EPA v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
'**VIOLATION: 1) Unauthorized discharge of 50 barrels of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed tributary to Irons Bayou and adjoining shorelines. **ASSESSED PENALTY: $4,000.00.'
Defendants (1)
- Chevron U.S.A. Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.; BEALL BARKSDALE GAS UNIT
2 1/2 MILES EAST-SOUTEAST OF THE CITY OF BECKVILLE, BECKVILLE, TX, 75631
Registry ID: 110013706739
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Chevron U.S.A. Inc.entered 2002-10-11
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-08-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-10-11Final Order Issued
- 2002-10-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 84867
- Case number
- 06-2002-4560
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4560 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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