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06-1992-0073Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 06

EPA v. PENNZOIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

FAILING TO SUBMIT A NOTICE OF INTENT BY 12/29/90 TO BE COVERED BY THE NEW OCS GENERAL PERMIT, WHICH WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING GENERAL PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • PENNZOIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO

    GULF OF MEXICO-OFFSHORE DRILLING RIG, LAFAYETTE, LA, 705051843

    Registry ID: 110010626769

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PENNZOIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CO.entered 1992-03-23

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-08-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-03-23Final Order Issued
  • 1992-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1992-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35419
Case number
06-1992-0073
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 06-1992-0073 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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