EPA v. Valero Administrative Order

Case summary

The AO was issued in response to effluent violations of permit limits. The AO requires the facility to; 1.) submit a list of specific actions taken to correct the violations and 2.) submit written certification to EPA that the violations have been corrected and the facility is compliant with its permit. The Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective dated of the AO

Defendants (1)

• Mr. Joe AmarazNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• VALERO REFINERY WEST PLANT

  5900 UP RIVER RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110064636032

• VALERO REFINERY WEST PLANT

  5900 UP RIVER RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110064636032

• VALERO REFINERY WEST PLANT

  5900 UP RIVER RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110064636032

• VALERO REFINERY WEST PLANT

  5900 UP RIVER RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110064636032

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Valero Administrative Orderentered 2023-07-07

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-07-07Final Order Issued
• 2023-07-12Enforcement Action Data Entered