THIS REFERRAL AGAINST BP AMOCO IS FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA AT BP'S MANDAN, ND AND SALT LAKE CITY, UT REFINERIES AS PART OF THE NATIONAL PETROLEUM REFINERY INITIATIVE. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE NATIONAL SETTLEMENT, BP HAS ESTIMATED THAT IT WILL SPEND MORE THAN $500 MILLION ON UP-TO-DATE POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES AND WORK PRACTICES TO REDUCE EMISSIONS OF NOX, SO2, BENZENE AND VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM STACKS, FLARES, WASTEWATER VENTS, AND LEAKING VALVES. BP HAS AGREED TO INSTALL CONTROLS TO REDUCE NOX AND SO2 EMISSIONS BY APPROXIMATELY 50,000 TONS PER YEAR. IN ADDITION, BP HAS AGREED TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10 MILLION.