# BAUER OIL CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `57402`
- **Case Number:** HQ-1999-0006
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $2K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BAUER OIL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

03/08/99 - ON FEBRUARY 6, 1998, EPA CONDUCTED A RANDOM     INSPECTION OF RESPONDENT, A WHOLESALE PURCHASER-CONSUMER,    IN VIRGINIA.  EPA INSPECTED FIVE MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED,       OPERATED, AND CONTROLLED BY RESPONDENT.  AS A RESULT OF THE  INSPECTIONIT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL IN THE SADDLE      TANKS OF ONE OF THE VEHICLES WAS FOUND TO CONTAIN RED        DYED HIGH SULFUR FUEL.  AFTER CONSIDERING THE GRAVITY OF     THE ALLEGED VIOLATION, AND RESPONDENTS HISTORY OF            COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS, EPA DETERMINED A PROPOSED   PENALTY OF $1500.  THE CASE WAS SETTLED FOR $1500.

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