EPA v. EOTT ENERGY PIPELINE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - HARMON STATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. EOTT ENERGY PIPELINE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FACILITY: HARMON STATION 4 CRUDE OIL PIPELINE SW/4 OF SECTION 11, T17 N, R18 W DEWEY COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 10 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON LONE CREEK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• EOTT ENERGY PIPELINE LIMITED PARTNERSHIPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EOTT ENERGY PIPELINE LTD PARTNERSHIP

  SW/4 OF SEC. 11, T17 N, R18 W, DEWEY CO., OK., DUNCAN, OK, 73533

  Registry ID: 110010658421

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B3 — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EOTT ENERGY PIPELINE LIMITED PARTNERSHIPentered 2000-04-20

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-03-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-03-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-04-20Final Order Issued
• 2000-04-20Compliance Achieved
• 2000-04-25Enforcement Action Closed