06/01/92: THIS IS A DIRECT REFERRAL TO THE DOJ FOR A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST THE TRUE OIL COMPANY AND EIGHTY EIGHT OIL COMPANY. THE DEFENDANT IN THIS MATTER GENERATED AND CONTRIBUTED REFINERY WASTES AT THE POWDER RIVER CRUDE PROCESSORS LOCATED NEAR GLENROCK, WYOMING IN NATRONA COUNTY. THESE WASTES HAVE BEEN ABANDONED SINCE 1988 IN OPEN PITS, ABOVEGROUND TANKS AND OTHER IMPOUNDMENTS, CONSTITUTING AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND SURROUNDING WILDLIFE. ON 10/18/91, EPA ISSUED AN ORDER UNDER RCRA 7003 TO TRUE/EIGHTY EIGHT TO ABATE THE ENDANGERMENT THROUGH REMEDIATION. TRUE/EIGHTY EIGHT HAS REFUSED TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER, RESULTING IN THIS REFERRAL SEEKING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND PENALTIES THROUGH JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT.