EPA v. PETRO-GUARD COMPANY, INC. - ESPIRITO SANTO BAY - ST 216

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. PETRO-GUARD COMPANY, INC. 5858 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 400 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77057 FACILITY: ESPIRITO SANTO BAY - ST 216 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING PRODUCED WATER IN VIOLATION OF THE DISCHARGE PROHIBITIONS AR PART I.2.C.A. OF NPDES PERMIT NO. TXG290000. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO PREVENT RECURRENCES OF THESE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• PETRO-GUARD COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PETRO GUARD CO INC

  LAT. 28*21'42 N, LONG. 96*28'50 W, HOUSTON, TX, 770575650

  Registry ID: 110010591975

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PETRO-GUARD COMPANY, INC. - ESPIRITO SANTO BAY - Sentered 1997-06-17

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1997-06-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-06-17Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-11-22Enforcement Action Closed