EPA v. PETRO STAR, INC. NORTH POLE REFINDERY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On May 23, 2024 EPA Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations violation of Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Regulations (SPCC) by Petro Star Inc., located in North Pole, Alaska. Petro Star Inc is the owner and operator of the Petro Star North Pole Refinery and had minor discrepancies in their SPCC Plan. The Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $1,575 and has returned to compliance.
Defendants (1)
- PETRO STAR INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PETRO STAR NORTH POLE REFINERY
1200 H & H LANE, NORTH POLE, AK, 99705
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PETRO STAR, INC. NORTH POLE REFINDERYentered 2024-05-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,575
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2024-04-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-05-23Enforcement Action Closed
- 2024-05-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-05-23Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603945057
- Case number
- 10-2024-0086
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2024-0086 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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