EPA v. LLOG EXPLORATION COMPANY, A LOUISIANA COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 311(B)(6)(A)(I) AND 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1321(B)(6)(A)(I) AND 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. LLOG EXPLORATION COMPANY 433 METAIRIE ROAD, SUITE 600 METAIRIE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, LOUISIANA 70005 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 180 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED CANAL AND AD- JOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 311(B)(6)(A)(I) AND 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• LLOG EXPLORATION COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LLOG EXPLORATION COMPANY

  433 METAIRIE RD, SUITE 600, METAIRIE, LA, 70005

  Registry ID: 110006793844

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LLOG EXPLORATION COMPANY

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2001-02-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-02-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-04-24Enforcement Action Closed