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HQ-1999-0005Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region HQ

EPA v. GRECO BROTHERS FUEL CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000

Case summary

03/08/99 - ON FEBRUARY 3, 1998, EPA INSPECTED ONE LOW SULFUR DIESEL STORAGE TANK AND FOUR MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED, OPERATED, AND CONTROLLED BY GRECO BROTHERS FUEL CORPORATION. AS A RESULT OF THE INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL IN THE SADDLE TANKS OF ONE VEHICLE WAS FOUND TO CONTAIN RED DYED SULFUR FUEL. AFTER CONSIDERING THE GRAVITY OF THE ALLEGED VIOLATION AND RESPONDENT'S HISTORY OF COMPLIANCE, EPA DETERMINED TO REMIT AND MITIGATE THE PROPSED CIVIL PENALTY FROM $1500 TO $1000.

Defendants (1)

  • GRECO BROTHERS FUEL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GRECO BROS FUEL CORP

    239 BROADWAY, BETHPAGE, NY, 117143705

    Registry ID: 110010724813

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GRECO BROTHERSentered 1998-09-08

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-07-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-09-08Final Order Issued
  • 1998-09-08Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-09-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1999-03-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57401
Case number
HQ-1999-0005
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-1999-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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