EPA v. Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. (GMG290045)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is an offshore oil and gas extraction operator in the western portion of the Gulf of Mexico. Respondent has an NPDES Offshore General permit for it's discharges. EPA performed a DMR review of Respondent's file and found effluent and paperwork violations. Respondent is being ordered to eliminate the effluent violations and to fix the paperwork violations.
Defendants (1)
- Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. (GMG290050)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OFFSHORE INC. (GMG290045)
GULF OF MEXICO, GULF OF MEXICO, GM, 99999
Registry ID: 110015766170
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Burlington Resources Offshore Inc.entered 2003-09-12
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-08-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-09-12Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 101408
- Case number
- 06-2003-1709
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2003-1709 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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