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PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY - BORGER, TX.

Judicial · FY2000 · — · Combined With Another Case(s) · 40850

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Case

Case Number
06-2000-1236
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Combined With Another Case(s)
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N
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N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 113 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC- TION 7413. 2. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY STATE HIGHWAY SPUR 119 NORTH BORGER, HUTCHINSON COUNTY, TEXAS 79008 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 111 OF THE CAA AND THE NSPS BY THE OCCURRENCE OF NUMEROUS ACID GAS FLARING INCIDENTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113 OF THE CAA, EPA SUBMITTED A DIRECT REFERRAL TO DOJ REQUESTING PROSECUTOR- IAL ASSISTANCE FOR CIVIL VIOLATIONS ACTIONABLE UNDER SEC- TION 113 OF THE CAA AGAINST THE RESPONDENT FOR VIOLATIONS AT ITS BORGER, TEXAS FACILITY. EPA IS SEEKING A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY OF $498,087 AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

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