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U.S. EPA SETTLES WITH WORLD OIL CORPORATION FOR $10,450

Release Date: 7/11/2001
Contact Information: Wendy L. Chavez, U.S. EPA, 415/744-1588

     SAN FRANCISCO   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a $10,450 settlement with World Oil Corporation of South Gate, Calif. for failing to submit its 1997 biennial report, which informs the public about what quantities and types of hazardous waste are being generated in their community, a violation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.