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PETRO POWER (CHEVRON)

Judicial · FY1991 · — · Combined With Another Case(s) · 52232

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Case

Case Number
09-1991-0003
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Combined With Another Case(s)
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-1562
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

PETRO POWER VIOLATED THE ASBESTOS NESHAP WORK PRACTICE AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS AT CHEVRON'S REFINERY IN EWA, BEACH, HAWAII. BECAUSE THE VIOLATIONS WERE POTENTIALLY CRIMINAL IN NATURE, AN EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED BY NEIC. ALTHOUGH A CRIMINAL CASE WAS NOT FILED, THE EVIDENCE GATHERED INDICATIONS THAT PETRO POWER VIOLATED 40 CFR 61.147(C), 61.147(E), AND 61.152(A). CHEVRON IS ALSO LIABLE FOR THESE VIOLATIONS BECAUSE IT OWNS THE FACILITY WHERE THE VIOLATIONS OCCURRED.

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