EPA v. NuStar Refining, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On January 30, 2012, EPA Region 6 issued an administrative complaint and notice of opportunity for a hearing ( Complaint ) under its authority pursuant to the Clean Air Act to NuStar Refining, LLC (NuStar), located in San Antonio, Texas. The Complaint was issued in response to violations of section 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act. The Complaint requires NuStar to pay an administrative penalty.
Defendants (1)
- NuStar Refining (AGE Refining)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
THE SAN ANTONIO REFINERY
7811 S PRESA ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78223
Registry ID: 110055560496
Statutes cited
- CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NuStar Refining, LLCentered 2012-06-22
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $27,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-01-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-03-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-06-22Final Order Issued
- 2012-07-19Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000003424
- Case number
- 06-2012-3444
- 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 06-2012-3444 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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