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09-2009-0509JudicialClosedFY 2009· Region 09

EPA v. Shell (Saipan) AKA U.S. v Mariana Aquisition Corp

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Referral and CD cover violation(S) of Section 1 13(b) of the Act, 42 U.S.C. 9 7413(b), including violations of NSPS Supbart XX for failure to capture and abate emissions from loading rack at its bulk gasoline terminal located in Saipan. The settlement includes injunctive relief and the assessment of civil penalties.

Defendants (2)

  • Saipan TerminalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Mariana Aquisition CorpNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • SHELL MARIANAS (SAIPAN TERMINAL)

    PMB1009PPP PO BOX10000, SAIPAN, MP, 96950-8900

    Registry ID: 110021035690

  • SHELL MARIANAS_(SAIPAN TERMINAL)

    PMB1009PPPPOBOX10000, SAIPAN ISLAND, MP, 969508900

    Registry ID: 110021035690

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Shell (Saipan) AKA U.S. v Mariana Aquisition Corpentered 2011-06-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $826,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2009-09-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2009-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-03-21Final Order Lodged
  • 2011-03-21Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2011-06-14Final Order Entered
  • 2013-12-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800029294
Case number
09-2009-0509
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-09869
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2009-0509 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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