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UNOCAL CORPORATION

Judicial · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 53117

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
09-1999-0055
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS IS A CIVIL JUDICIAL REFERRAL PURSUANT TO THE CLEAN AIR ACT ASKING THE DEPT. OF JUSTICE TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST UNOCAL. THE VIOLATION INVOLVES EMISSION OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC) FROM TANKS INSIDE OF PETROLEUM TRANSPORT VESSELS. THE UNOCAL ACTIVITIES ARE SUBJECT TO SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT RULE 1142 REGARDING MARINE TANK VESSEL OPERATIONS. EPA SEEKS BOTH A PENALTY (IN AN AMOUNT TO BE DETERMINED) AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

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EPA ECHO
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