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Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 57731

$23K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
HQ-2000-0064
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

BIONETICS RFG AUDIT INSPECTION 11/17/97. 6 VIOLATIONS TRUCK IMPORTER (SMALL) 4 ALLEGED VIOLATIONS BETWEEN '95 & '9 6: $25,000 FOR FAILURE IN'96 TO COMPLY WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIO N TO THE EVERY BATCH TESTING REQUIREMENTS (EPA CONTENDS THIS VIOLATION OCCURRED ON THE DUE DATE OF THE ANTI-DUMPING ANNU AL REPORT, 2/28/97), $5,000 FOR FAILURE TO CONDUCT A TIMELY ATTEST AUDIT IN 1995 AND 1996 (THE '95 & '96 ATTEST AUDITS WERE DUE ON MAY 30TH OF 1996 AND 1997, RESPECTIVELY), $20,00 0 FOR FAILURE TO IMPORT IN '96 CG THAT COMPLIED WITH THE P ER GALLON COMPLIANCE STANDARD FOR EXHAUST BENZENE, SULFUR, A ND OLEFINS. BASIS FOR REDUCTION: ALTHOUGH EACH BATCH OF IMP ORTED CANANDIAN GASOLINE FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE PER GALL ON STANDARD, THE GASOLINE (38,423,000 GALLONS) MET THE ANNUA L AVERAGE STATUTORY BASELINE, HAVING AN AVERAGE SULFUR CONT ENT OF 321 PPM; OLEFINS OF 9.52 VOL. %; AND EXHAUST BENZENE EMISSIONS OF 6.23 MG/MI. ALSO, IMPORTER VERY COOPERATIVE & H AS TAKEN STEPS TO ENSURE THAT THESE TYPES OF VIOLATIONS DO N OT REOCCUR.

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