EPA v. BP Exploration & Oil Inc. (GMG290110)

Case summary

'VIOLATION: 1) Failure to obtain NPDES permit coverage for discharges of pollutants to waters of the United States. **RELIEF: 1) Within thirty days, the Respondent shall take corrective action for all violations and submit a written report detailing the specific action taken; 2) Respondent shall provide information in a report about unpermitted facilities; 3) If complete correction of the violation is not possible within thirty days, submit a comprehensive plan to do so; 4) If Respondent did have permit coverage, submit a report with copy of NOI application and proof of delivery; and 5) Within forty-five days, arrange a Show Cause meeting with the EPA.

Defendants (1)

• BP Exploration & Oil Inc., a Delaware corporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BP EXPLORATION & OIL INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

  200 WEST LAKE PARK BOULEVARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77079

  Registry ID: 110013707355

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BP Exploration & Oil Inc., a Delaware corporationentered 2002-09-17

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2002-09-17Final Order Issued
• 2002-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed