EPA v. AGIP PETROLEUM CO. INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. AGIP PETROLEUM CO. INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION 2950 NORTH LOOP WEST, SUITE 300 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77092 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS OFFSHORE FACILITIES THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• AGIP PETROLEUM CO. INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AGIP PETROLEUM CO INC

  2950 N LOOP W STE 300, BROOKHOLLOW CENTRAL III, HOUSTON, TX, 770928839

  Registry ID: 110010655406

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AGIP PETROLEUM CO. INC.entered 1999-01-26

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $5,400

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-08-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-01-26Final Order Issued
• 1999-03-29Compliance Achieved
• 1999-03-29Enforcement Action Closed