# HUDSON REFINING - BANKRUPTCY
> **Judicial** · FY1984 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33817`
- **Case Number:** 06-1984-0031
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HUDSON REFINING - BANKRUPTCY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE:  HUDSON OPERATESA CRUDE OIL REFINERY       WHICH PRODUCES DIESEL FUEL, REGULAR AND UNLEADED GASOLINE,   KEROSENE AND FUEL OILS.  IN DECEMBER 1982, HUDSON CLOSED     ITS OPERATIONS DUE TO FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES AND IT HAS      REMAINED SHUT DOWN SINCE THAT TIME.  ON OR ABOUT 1-3-84      THE FACILITY FILED A PETITION, ALONG WITH ITS PARENT CORP-   ORATION, HUDSON OIL CO., INC., FOR REORGANIZATION UNDER      CHAPTER 11 OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE.  PRIOR TO THAT FILING     AND SINCE, HUDSON HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REGULATORY       QUIREMENTS GOVERNING THE HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, IN-    CLUDING INADEQUATE GROUNDWATER MONITORING, FAILURE TO PRO-   VIDE FINANCIAL ASSURANCE, DEFICIENCIES IN CLOSURE AND POST   CLOSURE PLANS, AND IMPROPER MANAGEMENT OF LAND TREATMENT     UNIT.  VIOLATIONS HAVE CONTINUED DESPITE REPEATED CONTACT    BY STATE OFFICIALS.  CIVIL PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF   ARE SOUGHT.

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