NATURE OF THE CASE THIS MATTER AROSE AS A RESULT OF A RANDOM INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON JULY 14, 1981, BY EPA CONTRACT INSPECTORS OF A GASOLINE RETAIL OUTLET LOCATED AT 3990 WEST OAKLAND PARK BOULEVARD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, WHICH WAS OWNED AND OPERATED BY LILHEAD CORPORATION (LILHEAD). DURING THIS INSPECTION, THE EPA INSPECTORS DISCOVERED A GASOLINE PUMP USED TO DESPENSE LEADED GASOLINE WHICH WAS EQUIPPED WITH AN UNDERSIZED NOZZLE SPOUT, AND DOCUMENTED THE ABSENCE OF THE REQUISITE SIGN WARNING AGAINST THE INTRODUCTION OF LEADED FUEL INTO UNLEADED ONLY MOTOR VEHICLES. AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT WAS ISSUED AGAINST LILHEAD ON NOVEMBER 12, 1981, WHEREIN A PENALTY OF $1,500 WAS PRO- POSED. BEFORE FURTHER ACTION ON THIS COMPLAINT COULD OCCUR, HOWEVER, THE DECISION IN TRANSPORTATION, INC. WAS HANDED DOWN BY EPA'S JUDICIAL OFFICER, WHICH HAD THE RESULT OF IN- VALIDATING THE ADMINISTRATIVE TREATMENT OF CASES UNDER THE UNLEADED GASOLINE REGULATIONS. LILHEAD WAS CONTACTED BEGINNING IN LATE 1982 TO ATTEMPT SETTLEMENT OF THIS CASE. EPA OFFERED TO SETTLE FOR $450, BUT, ON JULY 5, 1983, COUNSEL FOR LILHEAD ADVISED HIS CLIENT WOULD NOT SETTLE. CAUSE OF ACTION A CIVIL ACTION SHOULD BE BROUGHT IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT AGAINST LILHEAD FOR VIOLATIONS O