EPA v. TPI PETROLEUM, INC., HEALDTON 3 STEEL CRUDE OIL GATHERING L

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. TPI PETROLEUM, INC., HEALDTON 3 STEEL CRUDE OIL GATHER- ING LINE SW/4NW/4SE/4, SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST HEALDTON, CARTER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 73438 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 5 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED DRY WASH AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• TPI PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TPI PETROLEUM, INC., HEALDTON 3 STEEL CRUDE OIL

  SW/4NW/4/SE/4, SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 4 S, RANGE 3 W, HEALDTON, OK, 73438

  Registry ID: 110010748325

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TPI PETROLEUM, INC.entered 2002-01-09

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-11-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-11-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-01-09Final Order Issued
• 2002-01-09Compliance Achieved
• 2002-01-09Enforcement Action Closed