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HQ-1999-0016Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region HQ

EPA v. ASHLAND, INC.

Source Agrees

Penalty assessed

$50,000

Case summary

ON JULY 2, 1996, AN EPA APPROVED COMPLAINCE SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED AT AN ASHLAND BRANDED RETAIL OUTLET, LOACATED AT 4300 CRITTENDEN DRIVE LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. SAMPLING AND TESTING OF THE PREMIMUM GASOLINE ON SALE AT THE RETAIL OUTLET, SHOWED THAT THE PREMIUM GASOLINE EXCEEDED THE 8.3 PSI APPLICABLE STANDARD.

Defendants (2)

  • ASHLAND, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SUPERAMERICA GROUP, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUPERAMERICA #5662

    4300 CRITTENDEN DRIVE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40217

    Registry ID: 110003230922

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • SUPERAMERICA GROUPentered 1998-11-03

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

  • ASHLAND, INC.entered 1998-11-03

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-09-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-11-03Final Order Issued
  • 1998-11-03Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1999-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
57412
Case number
HQ-1999-0016
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-1999-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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