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06-2004-2340Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 06

EPA v. EXXONMOBIL PRODUCTION COMPANY

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

ExxonMobil Production Company Facility No.TXU010467 VIOLATIONS: The Respondent's oil production field was a point source discharge of pollutants, specifically oil field brine, to the receiving waters of a Turkey Creek, located in Harris County, Texas. Recent review of a June 2, 2004, Information Request response indicates that the facility was out of compliance with the Clean Water Act (CWA) on October 6, 2003; November 19, 2003; and November 25, 2003. RELIEF: The Order specifies that the Respondent should take whatever corrective action is necessary to eliminate and prevent recurrence of the violations cited in the Order. The Order also specifies that the Respondent shall submit a written report detailing the specific actions taken to eliminate and prevent the recurrence of the violations. Technical Contact: Casey Luckett Snyder 281-983-2112.

Defendants (1)

  • EXXON MOBIL PRODUCTION COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EXXONMOBIL PRODUCTION CO - WEBSTER

    PO BOX 4358, HOUSTON, TX, 77210

    Registry ID: 110011276298

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EXXONMOBIL PRODUCTION COMPANYentered 2004-09-21

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-08-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-09-21Final Order Issued
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
125158
Case number
06-2004-2340
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2004-2340 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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