# COASTAL REFINING AND MARKETING, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37269`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0439
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $136K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- COASTAL REFINING AND MARKETING, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 113 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C.        SECTION 7413.                                             2. COASTAL REFINING AND MARKETING, INC., A SUBSIDIARY OF CIC     INDUSTRIES, INC., WHICH IS SUBSIDIARY OF THE COASTAL         CORPORATION                                                 P.O. BOX 109                                                 CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS 78403                3. FOLLOWING AN INSPECTION OF THE COASTAL REFINING AND MAR-     KETING, INC. FACILITY ON MAR. 12 THRU 14 AND APR. 2 THRU     3, 1996, EPA FOUND VIOLATIONS OF THE NEW SOURCE PERFORM-     ANCE STANDARDS (NSPS). AS A RESULT OF THIS INSPECTION EPA    FOUND THAT COASTAL HAD FAILED TO SPAN A H2S CONTINUOUS       MONITOR ON TWO OCCASIONS. IN ADDITION, COASTAL FAILED TO     FOLLOW REQUIRED STANDARDS FOR LEAKING EQUIPMENT SUBJECT      TO THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POL-    LUTANTS FOR SOURCE CATEGORIES (HON), AND FOR LEAKING E-      QUIPMENT SUBJECT TO THE TEXAS STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.     ALSO, COASTAL FAILED TO FOLLOW THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE       NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS     (NESHAP) REGARDING OPEN ENDED VALVES OR LINES AND FAILURE    TO ADEQUATELY COMPLETE AND CONSTRUCT THE LOG ASSOCIATED      WITH LEAKING EQUIPMENT.                                      ALTHOUGH THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCESS EMISSIONS ARE SOMEWHAT     REDUCED DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE VIOLATIONS, THE VIOLA-      TIONS CONSIDERED SERIOUS SINCE TH

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