EPA v. GATX PAULSBORO

Case summary

INSPECTED BY: BIONETICS INSPECTION REASON: DETERGENT AUDIT INSPECTION DATE: 3/03/99 NO. OF VIOLATIONS: FFIF# 1066282 DETERGENT AUDIT FOUND SEVERAL VAR & RECORD VIOLATIONS. -- THIS IS A CASE INVOLVING 19 VIOLATIONS OF THE DETERGENT PROG RAM REGULATIONS (BOTH VAR AND RECORDKEEPING VIOALTIONS), ALL OF WHICHOCCURRED IN 1995-96. DUE TO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS TIMING CONCERNS, THE PENALTY WAS ONLY BASED ON 3 OF THESE V IOLATIONS. RESPONDENT AGREED TO PAY 70% OF ITS PROPOSED NOV PENALTY, WHICH MORE THAN COMPENSATED FOR THE ECONOMIC BENEF IT ATTAINED THROUGH THE VIOLATIONS. AS PART OF THE SETTLEME NT PROCESS, RESPONDENT ORDED PERIODIC AUDITS OF ALL ITS TERM INALS' VAR DOCUMENTATION, AND ALSO ORDERED ITS TERMINALS TO OVER-ADDITIZE ENOUGH TO ACCOUNT FOR ANY UNINTENTIONAL MISADD ITIVATION THAT MAY OCCUR.

Defendants (1)

• GATX TERMINALS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

• GATX TERMINALS CORPORATION

  3RD STREET & BILLINGSPORT ROAD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110006532332

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GATX PAULSBOROentered 2000-09-26

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $14,840

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-05-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-09-26Final Order Issued
• 2001-05-14Enforcement Action Closed