EPA v. B.T. OPERATING COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. B.T. OPERATING COMPANY P.O. BOX 56532 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77256 FACILITY: GULF OF MEXICO 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT A NOTICE OF INTENT BY DEC. 29, 1990, TO BE COVERED BY THE NEW OCS GENERAL PERMIT, WHICH WILL RE- PLACE THE EXISTING GENERAL PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• B.T. OPERATING COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• B T OPR CO INC

  2425 FOUNTAIN VIEW DR, HOUSTON, TX, 770574823

  Registry ID: 110009147627

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 1991-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-04-08Enforcement Action Data Entered