EPA v. BRITISH BORNEO USA, INC.

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DOSCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. BRITISH BORNEO USA, INC. EWING BANKS, BLOCK 921 GULF OF MEXICO 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF THE RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO RECORD VISIBLE SHEENS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURENCE, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY, AND MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY- BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• BRITISH BORNEO USA, INC.

Facilities (1)

• BRITISH BORNEO USA, INC. - GULF OF MEXICO

  9 GREENWAY PLAZA, STE 2300, HOUSTON, TX, 77046

  Registry ID: 110010659135

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2000-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-05-25Enforcement Action Data Entered