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HQ-1997-0317Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region HQ

EPA v. DRAKE PETROLEUM

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$5,000

Case summary

10/20/97 RESPONDENT HAS BEEN FOUND LIABLE FOR A VIOLATION OF THE VIOLATILITY REGULATIONS AT A RETAIL STATION. WHILE UNABLE TO MAKE ITS DEFENSE BECAUSE OF A WEAK OVESIGHT PROGRAM, RESPONDENT HAS PLEDGED TO STRNGTHEN THE OVERSIGHT PROGRAM FOR 1997 AND BEYOND, IN ORDER TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF FUTURE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • DRAKE PETROLEUMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • XTRA MART

    220 SPRUCE ST, MANCHESTER, CT, 06040

    Registry ID: 110010706682

Statutes cited

  • CAA 211Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DRAKE PETROLEUMentered 1997-02-26

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-09-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-02-26Final Order Issued
  • 1997-02-26Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57203
Case number
HQ-1997-0317
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
MOB
EPA region
HQ
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1997-0317 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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