United States v. Bp Products North America Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

I. Introduction.............................................................660

II. Background..............................................................662

A. The Clean Air Act....................................................662

B. The Explosion at the Texas City Refinery...............................664

C. The Regulatory and Internal Investigations..............................666

1. The CSB Report and the Baker Report..............................666

2. The OSHA Settlement Agreement..................................667

3. The TCEQ Agreed…