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06-2003-4526Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 2003· Region 06

EPA v. BP America Productioon Company

Case summary

Discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the unnamed drainage ditch leading into the Main Floodway and adjoining shorelines.

Defendants (1)

  • BP America Production CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY

    HOUSTON WELL NO. 6, HOUSTON, TX, 00000

    Registry ID: 110014407837

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BP America Production Company

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2003-02-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-03-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
93082
Case number
06-2003-4526
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 06-2003-4526 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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