EPA v. Chevron El Segundo Refinery
Combined With Another Case(s)
Case summary
'This is a Civil Judicial Report alleging that Chevron U.S.A., Inc., at its refinery in El Segundo, California, violated Risk Management Planning regulations stated in 40 C.F.R. Part 68, as promulgated under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act, and repeatedly failed to immediately notify the National Response Center, the State Emergency Planning Commission, and the Local Emergeny Planning Committees for the affected areas of releases of Hazardous and Extremely Hazardous Substances.'
Defendants (1)
- Chevron USA Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CHEVRON EL SEGUNDO REFINERY
314 WEST EL SEGUNDO BOULEVARD, EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245
Registry ID: 110002899908
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
- CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release
- EPCRA 304 — Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2002-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-10-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-10-16Complaint Filed With Court
- 2005-06-27Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-06-27Concluded
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 87577
- Case number
- 09-2002-0152
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2002-0152 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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