EPA v. BP Pipelines (North America) Inc. - 16 Crude Oil
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Case summary
'**VIOLATION: 1) Unauthorized discharge of 40 barrels of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed tributary to Spring Creek and adjoining shorelines. **ASSESSED PENALTY: $3,500.00.'
Defendants (1)
- BP Pipelines (North America) Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BP PIPELINES (NORTH AMERICA) INC. - 16 CRUDE OIL TRANSMISSION PIPELINE
ADJACENT TO AN UNNAMED TRIBUTARY AND SPRING CREEK, MERTZON, TX, 76941
Registry ID: 110013707293
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BP Pipelines (North America) Inc. - 16 Crude Oil
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2002-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-08-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 84842
- Case number
- 06-2002-4569
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4569 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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