06-2004-4513Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 06
EPA v. Patterson UTI Drilling
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
* Discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the unnamed tributary to Hawkins Creek and adjoining shorelines.
Defendants (1)
- Patterson UTI DrillingNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PATTERSON UTI DRILLING
11940 CONSTANTINE AVENUE, TYLER, TX, 75708
Registry ID: 110017347254
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Patterson UTI Drillingentered 2004-03-04
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-03-04Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-03-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-03-04Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 111808
- Case number
- 06-2004-4513
- 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 06-2004-4513 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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