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09-1994-0084Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 09

EPA v. TOSCO REFINING COMPANY, INC.

Source Agrees

Penalty assessed

$15,000

Cost recovery

$7,486

Case summary

FACILITY LOCATED AT 2300 CLAYTON ROAD IN CONCORD, CA. DISCHARGE OF 1,920 GALLONS OF OIL FROM A FACILITY INTO HASTINGS SLOUGH AS A RESULT OF AN IMPROPERLY CONNECTED SEWER IN THE FACILITY'S OIL AND WATER SEWER SYSTEM. EPA ALLEGED VIOLATION OF CWA SECTION 311(B)(3) TO THE SPILL AND VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 112.3(A) FOR FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT THE SPCC PLAN.

Defendants (1)

  • TOSCO REFINING COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TOSCO CORP

    2300 CLAYTON RD STE 1100, CONCORD, CA, 945202148

    Registry ID: 110010676394

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TOSCO REFINING COMPANY, INC.entered 1995-05-03

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $15,000 · State/local: $30,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-05-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-05-03Final Order Issued
  • 1995-05-03Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1995-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52549
Case number
09-1994-0084
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
09
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1994-0084 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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