CHEVRON'S SPILLS AT THE RANGELY UNIT BEGAN PRIOR TO JANUARY 1991 AND CONTINUE TO DATE. THE SPILLS APPEAR TO BE CAUSED BY A VARIETY OF PROBLEMS; HUMAN ERROR, LACK OF MAINTENANCE, ETC. BASED ON CHEVRON'S SEEMIS REPORTS FOR THE RANGELY UNIT, APPROXIMATELY 11 OIL SPILLS HAVE BEEN REPORTED SINCE 1994, THAT RESULTED IN DISCHARGES TO WATERS OF THE U.S. THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF FLUIDS DISCHARGED AND DETERMINED BY EPA AS HAVING REACHED THE WATER OF THE U.S. IS APPROXIMATELY 27,048 GALLONS (644 BARRELS). THE TOTAL PROPOSED PENALTY IS $244,500.