EPA v. Kinder Morgan Natural Gas Pipeline of America
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
1. Inadequate or no prediction of equipment failure which could result in discharges. 2. Drainage from undiked areas nto into ponds, lagoons, or catchment basins, or no diversion systems to return spills to the facility.
Defendants (1)
- Kinder Morgan, Natural Gas Pipeline of AmericaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KINDER MORGAN NATURAL GAS PIPELINE OF AMERICA
500 N. DALLAS, SUITE 1000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002
Registry ID: 110014407784
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kinder Morgan Natural Gas Pipeline of Americaentered 2003-06-09
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $400
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-06-09Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 93821
- Case number
- 06-2003-4327
- 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 06-2003-4327 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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