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06-2009-3313Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 06

EPA v. Flint Hills Resources, LP

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

CAFO issued as a result of May 19, 2009 release which resulted in a fire at the facility. Areas addressed Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plan

Defendants (1)

  • Flint Hills Resources, LPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FLINT HILLS RESOURCES EAST REFINERY

    1607 NUECES BAY BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78401

    Registry ID: 110038173981

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][1]Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Flint Hills Resources, LPentered 2009-10-01

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $37,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2009-10-01Final Order Issued
  • 2009-10-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-10-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-10-07Air Resolved
  • 2009-10-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800047413
Case number
06-2009-3313
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-A
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2009-3313 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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