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06-2017-3354Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 06

EPA v. Blanchard Refining GDC CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Enforcement action initiated in response to a release event.

Defendants (1)

  • Blanchard RefiningNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • BLANCHARD REFINING GALVESTON BAY REFINERY

    2401 5TH AVE S, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590

    Registry ID: 110059763536

  • BLANCHARD REFINING GALVESTON BAY REFINERY

    2401 5TH AVE S, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590

    Registry ID: 110059763536

  • BLANCHARD REFINING GALVESTON BAY REFINERY

    2401 5TH AVE S, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590

    Registry ID: 110059763536

  • BLANCHARD REFINING GALVESTON BAY REFINERY

    2401 5TH AVE S, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590

    Registry ID: 110059763536

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Blanchard Refining GDC CAFOentered 2017-05-16

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $80,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2017-05-16Final Order Issued
  • 2017-05-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-06-02Compliance Achieved
  • 2017-06-02Air Resolved
  • 2017-06-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2017-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601134630
Case number
06-2017-3354
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 06-2017-3354 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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