EPA v. STAR TRANSPORTATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,500
Case summary
10/20/97 TWO RFG VIOLATIONS: ON AUGUST 9, 1996, EPA INSPECTION OF BIGG O MARKETS UNBRANDED RETAIL OUTLET LOCATED IN ARLINGTON, TN., FOUND MISDELIVERY OF TWO GRADES OF 9.0 GASOLINE IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 80.27(A)(2). STAR TRANSPORTATION IS THE CARRIER THAT SUPPLIED BIGG O MARKETS. THE REQUIRED GASOLINE FOR ARLINGTON, TN, IS LOW RVP (7.8 PSI) CONVENTIONAL GASOLINE ( CG ). EPA INSPECTORS FOUND AND COPIED THE BILL OF LADING FOR THE MISDELIVERY. THE BOL CLEARLY SHOWED 9.0 GASOLINE GOING TO ARLINGTON, TN, AND WAS SIGNED BY STAR'S DRIVER. STAR ADMINTS THE VIOLATION WAS CAUSED IN PART BY THEIR INADEQUATE DRIVER TRAINING AND OVERSIGHT.
Defendants (1)
- STAR TRANSPORTATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
O BIGG MARKETS INC
11933 HWY 70, ARLINGTON, TN, 38002
Registry ID: 110010706478
Statutes cited
- CAA 211 — Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels
Enforcement conclusions (1)
STAR TRANSPORTATIONentered 1997-08-15
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $3,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-04-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-08-15Final Order Issued
- 1997-08-15Compliance Achieved
- 1997-08-15Enforcement Action Closed
- 1997-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 57218
- Case number
- HQ-1997-0332
- 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-1997-0332 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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