EPA v. Global Companies, LLC
Case summary
Respondent produced conventional gasoline that failed to comply with annual average standards for olefins and exhaust benzene in 1997, NOx and toxics in 1999, and NOx in 2000. Respondent's noncompliance resulted in emissions of 78 tons of excess NOx and 5.3 tons of excess exhaust toxics.
Defendants (1)
- Global Companies, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GLOBAL COMPANIES, LLC
800 SOUTH STREET, WALTHAM, MA, 02124
Registry ID: 110022320647
Statutes cited
- CAA 211 — Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Global Companies, LLCentered 2005-01-25
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $500,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-01-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-01-25Final Order Issued
- 2005-04-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 144568
- Case number
- EF-2005-1022
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- EF
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case EF-2005-1022 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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