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08-1989-0016Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region 08

EPA v. EXXON CORPORATION AND EXXON COMPANY, U S A

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,130

Case summary

VIOLATION OF THE UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK INTERIM PROHIBITION AGAINST INSTALLATION OF UNPROTECTED UNDERGROUND TANK SYSTEMS. HERE THE 2 TANKS WERE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED, BUT THE UNDERGROUND PIPING WAS NOT. PROPOSED PENALTY $3,130.

Defendants (2)

  • EXXON CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • EXXON COMPANY, U S ANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SHUTE CREEK GAS PLANT

    32 MI. NW OF KEMMERER, KEMMERER, WY, 83101

    Registry ID: 110007900806

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EXXON CORPORATION AND EXXON COMPANY, U S Aentered 1989-04-20

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $3,130

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1988-12-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-12-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-04-20Final Order Issued
  • 1989-05-04Compliance Achieved
  • 1989-05-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48308
Case number
08-1989-0016
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1989-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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