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V-1 OIL COMPANY

Judicial · FY1997 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal · 55406

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
10-1997-0111
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Dismissed By Tribunal
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-4396
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

OIL CLEANUP ACCESS CASE. EPA RECEIVED REPORTS OF SUBSURFACE GASOLINE MIGRATION INTO INHABITED RESIDENCES AND A SEWER LINE. THE GASOLINE WAS CAUSING HEALTH THREATS IN THE HOMES AND THE THREAT OF EXPLOSION IN THE SEWER LINE. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION BY THE STATE OF IDAHO AND THE CITY OF PRESTON INDICATED THAT A GAS STATION OWNED AND OPERATED BY V-1 OIL COMPANY WAS THE SOURCE, BUT V-1 REFUSED TO GRANT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ACCESS TO THE SITE. EPA NEEDS ACCESS TO INVESTIGATE THE THREAT.

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