# KOCH REFINING COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `35792`
- **Case Number:** 06-1994-0081
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $192K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- KOCH REFINING COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

AN EPA REVIEW OF THE TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING FORMS (FORM, RS) SUBMITTED BY KOCH REFINING COMPANY FOR CALENDAR   YEARS 1989, 1990, AND 1991 RESULTED IN THE PRELIMINARY CON-  CLUSION THAT THE NUMBERS SUPPLIED FOR FUGITIVE AIR EMISSIONS WERE UNUSUALLY LOW. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED     WITH RESPECT TO THE CALCULATIONS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTA-   TION, WHICH WAS REVIEWED. THE COMPANY'S EMISSION ESTIMATES   FOR SPECIFIED CHEMICALS LISTED UNDER 40 C.F.R. SEC. 372.65,  WHICH WERE EITHER MANUFACTURED, IMPORTED, PROCESSED, OR      OTHERWISE USED IN QUANTITIES EXCEEDING THE ESTABLISHED TOXIC CHEMICAL THRESHOLDS SET FORTH IN 40 C.F.R.SEC. 372.25, WERE  FOUND TO BE INCORRECT AND GROSSLY UNDERESTIMATED.            ON JUNE 15, 1994, REGION 6 FILED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAINST KOCH REFINING COMPANY FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF      EPCRA SEC. 313(A) AND 40 C.F.R. SEC. 372.30. THE COMPLAINT   SEEKS A PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $585, 000.                  ADDRESS:  SUNTIDE ROAD                                                 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. 78410

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