06-1991-0133Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 06
EPA v. B P EXPLORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$5,000
Case summary
10/04/91: DISCHARGED DRILLING MUD TO THE GULF OF MEXICO ON OCT. 20, 1989 WITH AN LC50 OF 11,493 PPM.
Defendants (1)
- B P EXPLORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BP EXPLORATION INC
5151 SAN FELIPE, HOUSTON, TX, 77056
Registry ID: 110005054895
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
B P EXPLORATIONentered 1991-07-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1991-04-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1991-07-30Final Order Issued
- 1991-08-15Enforcement Action Closed
- 1991-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 35313
- Case number
- 06-1991-0133
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6C-A
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1991-0133 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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