EPA v. ConocoPhillips Company (GMG290093)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is an oil and gas exploration/production operator in the western portion of the Gulf of Mexico. They have an NPDES permit for discharges primarily of produced water to the Gulf. EPA performed a Discharge Monitoring Report evaluation and found the respondent to have effluent violations, have lost permit coverage for some lease areas/blocks, and to have reporting violations. Respondent is being Ordered to fix these problems.
Defendants (1)
- ConocoPhillips Company (GMG290093)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (GMG290093)
WESTERN PORTION OF THE GULF OF MEXICO, GULF OF MEXICO, GM, 99999
Registry ID: 110016660479
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ConocoPhillips Company (GMG290093)entered 2003-10-24
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-10-24Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 104955
- Case number
- 06-2004-1713
- 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 06-2004-1713 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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