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09-2005-0058Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 09

EPA v. Valero Refining Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Administrative Penalty Order pursuant to RCRA issued to the Valero Refining Company - California. The violation involves the contaminants benzene, benzo(a)pyrene, chrysene, lead, chromium, and sulfuric acid. The combined Complaint and CAFO establishes a penalty of $97,940.

Defendants (1)

  • Valero Refining Company � CaliforniaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

  • VALERO REFINING COMPANY

    3400 EAST SECOND STREET, BENICIA, CA, 94510

    Registry ID: 110033145353

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Valero Refining Company Consent Agreemententered 2005-03-31

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $97,940

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2005-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 2005-04-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
145665
Case number
09-2005-0058
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2005-0058 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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