# FINA OIL AND CHEMICAL COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38357`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0665
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FINA OIL AND CHEMICAL COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. FINA OIL AND CHEMICAL COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION           APPROX. 1/2 MILE EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF I-20 AND        FARM TO MARKET ROAD 700                                      BIG SPRINGS, HOWARD COUNTY, TEXAS 79721-1311              3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED    DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: (A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE    WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND     PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS; (B) WITHIN 30 DAYS,    SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS       TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND HOW THEY WILL PREVENT    RECURRENCE; AND (C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLA-    TION IN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST      TIME POSSIBLE.

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