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06-1992-0059Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 06

EPA v. B P OIL COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$40,000

Case summary

DISCHARGING AMMONIA-NITROGEN (NH3-N), SULFIDE, BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BODS), TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS), CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD), AND PH IN EXCESS OF PERMIT LIMITS.

Defendants (1)

  • B P OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BP OIL COMPANY ALLIANCE REFINERY

    15551 HIGHWAY 23 SOUTH, BELLE CHASSE, LA, 70037

    Registry ID: 110070828422

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • B P OIL COMPANYentered 1992-02-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-02-21Final Order Issued
  • 1992-02-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1992-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35405
Case number
06-1992-0059
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 06-1992-0059 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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