EPA v. BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS), INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,000
Case summary
03/10/92: FAILING TO SUBMIT A NOTICE ON INTENT BY DECEMBER 29, 1990 TO BE COVERED BY THE NEW OCS GENERAL PERMIT, WHICH WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING GENERAL PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS), INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
BHP PETROLEUM INCTEXAS OFFSHORE
5847 SAN FELIPE, HOUSTON, TX, 77057
Registry ID: 110005192781
BHP PETROLEUM INCTEXAS OFFSHORE
5847 SAN FELIPE, HOUSTON, TX, 77057
Registry ID: 110005192781
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS), INC.entered 1992-03-12
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1991-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1992-03-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-03-12Final Order Issued
- 1992-04-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 35395
- Case number
- 06-1992-0049
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- 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 06-1992-0049 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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