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09-2002-0187Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 09

EPA v. UNOCAL Corporation

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Administrative Penalty complaint pursuant to EPCRA Section 313 issued to UNOCAL . The violation involves failure to file Form R for a number of chemicals for a number of years. The proposed penalty is $385,000. This is one of two separate complaints filed for separate violations at the same facility, because there are distinct activities at the property under the control of two different corporate owners.

Defendants (1)

  • Tosco Refining CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WILMINGTON REFINERY - CONOCOPHILLIPS (TOSCO)

    1660 W. ANAHEIM STREET, WILMINGTON, CA, 90744

    Registry ID: 110000476235

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • UNOCAL Corporation CA/FOentered 2003-08-12

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $105,600

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-06-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-08-12Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-08-12Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
88576
Case number
09-2002-0187
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2002-0187 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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