EPA v. COLORADO REFINING COMPANY
Case summary
THE PRESENCE OF HYDROCARBONS AND BENZENE IN SEVERAL WELLS AT MULTIPLE TIMES IN CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDING 5 PARTS PER BILLION, DURING THE TIME FROM 10/15/96 TO 8/7/98 CONSTITUTE VIOLATIONS OF THE 1989 CONSENT ORDER (SEE DOCKET #08-89-0048). A SEP CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTING A PIPELINE SHALL ALSO BE PERFORMED. COLORADO REFINING COMPANY SHOULD EXPECT TO SPEND AT LEAST $300,000 FOR THE PIPELINE SEP.
Defendants (1)
- COLORADO REFINING COMPANYNamed in complaint
Facilities (4)
COLORADO REFINING COMPANY
5800 BRIGHTON BOULEVARD, COMMERCE CITY, CO, 80022
Registry ID: 110032913024
COLORADO REFINING COMPANY
5800 BRIGHTON BOULEVARD, COMMERCE CITY, CO, 80022
Registry ID: 110032913024
COLORADO REFINING COMPANY
5800 BRIGHTON BOULEVARD, COMMERCE CITY, CO, 80022
Registry ID: 110032913024
COLORADO REFINING COMPANY
5800 BRIGHTON BOULEVARD, COMMERCE CITY, CO, 80022
Registry ID: 110032913024
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
**PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 1998-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51067
- Case number
- 08-1998-0165
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1998-0165 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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