EPA v. OIL STATES

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. OIL STATES P.O. BOX 670 ARLINGTON, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76004-0670 3. RESPONDENT, UDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED VIO- LATIONS OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF EPCRA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT FORM RS FOR THE RELEVANT CHEMICALS FOR THE RELEVANT REPORTING YEARS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION, 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)

• OIL STATESNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OIL STATES INDUSTRIES

  7501 S COOPER BOX 670, ARLINGTON, TX, 76010

  Registry ID: 110010661756

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OIL STATES INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 2002-02-28

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-03-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-12-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-02-28Final Order Issued
• 2002-02-28Compliance Achieved
• 2002-02-28Enforcement Action Closed