EPA v. Murphy Oil USA (Valero) Meraux, LA Refinery CAA Consent Decree (National Case)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Meraux Refinery was inspected by EPA Region 6, in 2001, 03, 07. Violations with Marquee Issues were noted. Filed in Reg 5
Defendants (1)
- Murphy Oil USA, Inc., Meraux LA.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
VALERO REFINING - MERAUX LLC - MERAUX REFINERY
2500 E ST BERNARD HWY, MERAUX, LA, 70075
Registry ID: 110000448837
VALERO REFINING - MERAUX LLC - MERAUX REFINERY
2500 E ST BERNARD HWY, MERAUX, LA, 70075
Registry ID: 110000448837
VALERO REFINING - MERAUX LLC - MERAUX REFINERY
2500 E ST BERNARD HWY, MERAUX, LA, 70075
Registry ID: 110000448837
VALERO REFINING - MERAUX LLC - MERAUX REFINERY
2500 E ST BERNARD HWY, MERAUX, LA, 70075
Registry ID: 110000448837
Statutes cited
- CAA 112D — MACT Standards
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
- CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
- CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Murphy Oil USA (Valero) Meraux, LA Refinery CAA Consent Decree (National Case)entered 2011-02-16
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $487,500 · State/local: $395,313 · SEP: $1,500,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2007-06-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2007-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-09-23Final Order Lodged
- 2010-09-23Complaint Filed With Court
- 2011-02-16Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600047691
- Case number
- 06-2007-3407
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-09186
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-A
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- MACT Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2007-3407 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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