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HQ-1997-0403Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region HQ

EPA v. AGE REFINING, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$41,400

Case summary

INSPECTIONS OF COPORATE CUSTOMERS OF AGE REFING IN APRIL OF 1995, INDICATED THAT DIESEL FUEL BEING USED CONTAINED EXCESSIVE SULFUR. A FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATION SUBSTANTIATED THAT FUEL BEING MANUFACTURED, SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED BY AGE CONTAINED EXCESSIVE SULFUR. AGE PROMPTLY NOTIFIED ITS CUSTOMERS OF THE PROBLEMS, REMOVED AND REBLENDED THE PRODUCT TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. AGE ALSO ADOPTED MORE STRINGENT QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCEDURES.

Defendants (1)

  • AGE REFINING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • AGE REFINING INCORPORATED

    7811 S. PRESA, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782233547

    Registry ID: 110000464854

  • AGE REFINING INCORPORATED

    7811 S. PRESA, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782233547

    Registry ID: 110000464854

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AGE REFINING, INC.entered 1997-09-10

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $41,400

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-01-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-10Final Order Issued
  • 1997-09-10Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-09-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-11-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57246
Case number
HQ-1997-0403
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-1997-0403 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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