# UNO-VEN CO.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `30134`
- **Case Number:** 05-1997-0128
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $121K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1.90M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- UNO-VEN CO. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

UNO-VEN OPERATES A PETROLEUM REFINERY CONTAINING A FLUIDIZED CATALYTIC                                                    CRACKING UNIT (FCCU) WHICH VENTS EMISSIONS INTO THE          ATMOSPHERE AND WHICH                                         IS SUBJECT TO PARTICULATE EMISSIONS LIMITS DEFINED IN THE    ILLINOIS STATE                                               IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (SIP).  AFTER THE FCCU FAILED STACK      TESTS ON                                                     NOVEMBER 8, 1994, AND APRIL 25, 1995, BY EXCEEDING ALLOWABLE PARTICULATE                                                  EMISSIONS LIMITS, U.S. EPA FILED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT SEEKING                                                      PENALTIES.                                                   ON MARCH 27, 1997, THE REGION FILED A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND  CONSENT                                                      ORDER SETTLING A CLEAN AIR ACT ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ACTION AGAINST A                                                    PETROLEUM REFINERY OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE UNO-VEN COMPANY IN LEMONT,                                                   ILLINOIS.  UNDER THE CACO, UNO-VEN CERTIFIED THAT IT HAD     COME INTO                                                    COMPLIANCE WITH THE ILLINOIS SIP UNDER THE CAA, AND AGREED   TO PAY A                                                     $121,000 CIVIL PENALTY, AND, AS A SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT                             

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