EPA v. Fairways Offshore Exploration, Inc. (GMG290166)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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 actions taken; 2) Respondent shall provide information in a report about unpermitted facilities; 3) If complete correction of violations is not possible within thirty days, submit a comprehensive plan to do so; 4) If Respondent did have permit coverage, submit a report with a copy of the NOI application and proof of delivery; and 5) Within forty-five days, arrange a Show Cause meeting with the EPA.
Defendants (1)
- Fairways Offshore Exploration, Inc., a Texas corp.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FAIRWAYS OFFSHORE EXPLORATION, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION
9800 NW FREEWAY, SUITE 500, HOUSTON, TX, 77092
Registry ID: 110013707373
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Fairways Offshore Exploration, Inc., a Texas corp.entered 2002-09-18
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2002-09-18Final Order Issued
- 2002-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 86124
- Case number
- 06-2002-1950
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-1950 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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