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          Pep Up

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            • Pep Up

              PO Box 465 Federalsburg, MD 21632-0465

            • Pep Up

              13255 Augustine Herman Hwy Galena, MD 21635

            • Pep Up

              2918 Old Route 50 Cambridge, MD 21613-4407

            • Pep Up

              3941 Federalsburg Hwy Federalsburg, MD 21632-2620

            • Pep Up

              898 Airport Park Rd Ste 103 Glen Burnie, MD 21061-2521

            Location of This Business
            PO Box 465, Federalsburg, MD 21632-0465
            BBB File Opened:
            7/17/1991
            Years in Business:
            61
            Business Started:
            4/1/1963
            Business Incorporated:
            4/1/1963
            Licensing Information:
            This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
            Type of Entity:
            Corporation
            Alternate Business Name
            • Annapolis Propane & Fuels
            • Tri-Gas & Oil Co, Inc.
            Hours of Operation

            Primary

            M:
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            T:
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            W:
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            Th:
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            F:
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            Sa:
            Closed
            Su:
            Closed
            Business Management
            • Mr. Keith McMahan, CEO
            Contact Information

            Principal

            • Mr. Keith McMahan, CEO

            Customer Contact

            • Mr. Keith McMahan, CEO
            • Mr. Nash McMahan, President
            Additional Contact Information

            Fax Numbers

            • (410) 754-1015
              Primary Fax
            • (410) 754-1025
              Other Fax

            Phone Numbers

            Email Addresses

            Serving Area
            • DE
            • MD
            • VA
            Social Media

            Alerts

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            Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:

            MD Dept of Environment vs. TriGas
            Maryland Department of the Environment announced the settlement of a lawsuit against Tri-Gas & Oil Co, Inc dba Pep Up, including a $600,000 penalty for pollution to groundwater and a nearby creek. The settlement resolves a lawsuit brought against Tri-Gas & Oil Co., Inc., last year by the Attorney General’s Office on behalf of the Maryland Department of the Environment and requires the company to continue work to clean up the fuel that leaked from storage tanks at its Federalsburg location.


            Consumers are encouraged to view the Consent Decree here.
            https://mde.maryland.gov/Documents/2024.1.24%20Court%20Signed%20Consent%20Order%20Decree.pdf  

            Accreditation Revocation

            On 03/07/2024 this business's accreditation in the BBB was revoked by the BBB's Board of Directors due to failure by the business to adhere to the BBB requirement that Accredited Businesses meet and abide by the following standards:

            1. Establish and maintain a positive track record in the marketplace.

            1C. Be free from government action that demonstrates a significant failure to support BBB ethical principles. BBB evaluates the action and makes a determination on adherence to this standard based on the nature of the violation and the extent of harm it caused or is alleged to have caused, whether it was caused or condoned by management, and actions taken to resolve underlying issues that led to the government action.

            Contact Information

            PO Box 465

            Federalsburg, MD 21632-0465

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            Business hours

            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            Business Hours
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
            Closed
            Closed

            Accreditation

            Revoked BBB accredited business

            Years in Business: 61

            BBB Rating

            A-

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