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HQ-2021-0007JudicialClosedFY 2021· Region HQ

EPA v. Colonial Oil Industries

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This case involves the failure on the part of Colonial Oil to comply with the Renewable Fuel Standards of the Clean Air Act Section 211 and violated fuels regulations' gasoline volatility standards by producing over one million gallons of gasoline that exceeded applicable RVP standards.

Defendants (1)

  • Colonial Oil Industries, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES JACKSONVILLE TERMINAL

    5401 EVERGREEN AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32208

    Registry ID: 110020688068

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

  • COLONIAL OIL INDUSTRIES, INC.

    101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31402

    Registry ID: 110001419297

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Colonial Oil Industriesentered 2024-09-25

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $2,805,420

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2021-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2021-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2024-04-10Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2024-04-10Final Order Lodged
  • 2024-09-25Final Order Entered
  • 2025-10-01Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2025-10-01Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602835780
Case number
HQ-2021-0007
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
HQ
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-2021-0007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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