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DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING COMPANY

Administrative - Formal · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 35756

$170K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1994-0045
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

DIAMOND SHAMROCK OPERATES A REFINERY IN THREE RIVERS, TX., NEAR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. THE FACILITY PRIMARILY MAN- UFACTURES DIESEL FUEL, KEROSENE, RESIDUUM, AND FOUR VISCOS- ITY GRADES OF LUBRICATING OILS. AS A RESULT OF A FIRE AT THE FACILITY ON NOV. 17, 1990, THERE WAS A BENZENE SPILL. THE FACILITY FAILED TO ACT IMMEDIATELY TO RESPOND TO THE SPILL; THEREFORE, EPA FILED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT ON MAR. 31, 1992, ALLEGING RCRA VIOLATIONS STEMMING FROM THE BENZENE SPILL AND VARIOUS OTHER VIOLATIONS DEALING WITH RESPONDENT'S FAILURE TO DOCUMENT PROCEDURES AS REQUIRED BY RCRA REGULA- TIONS. FACILITY ID NO. TXD990709966. ADDRESS: 301 LEROY STREET THREE RIVERS, TEXAS 78071

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