EPA v. LEXON OIL
Withdrawn By EPA HQ
Case summary
THIS IS A PROPOSED CLASS I ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ACTION UNDER SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA AGAINST LEXON OIL COMPANY TO RECOVER A PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,200, THIS CASE INVOLVES AN OIL AND GAS FACILITY IN MAGOFFIN CO., KENTUCKY WHICH DISCHARGES BRINE FROM AN OIL/BRINE SEPARATION. THE FACILITY IS A POINT SOURCE AND DISCHARGES POLLUTANTS INTO THE STATE FORK BRANCH. THE FACILITY IS DISCHARGING WITHOUT A KPDES PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- LEXON OILNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
LEXON OIL
MAGOFFIN COUNTY, UNKNOWN, KY, 41465
Registry ID: 110010758750
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
**PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1988-09-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1988-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1989-04-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 20397
- Case number
- 04-1988-0105
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1988-0105 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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