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06-2005-1704Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 06

EPA v. W&T Offshore, Inc. (GMG290067)

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Respondent operates oil and gas exploration and production facilities in lease areas EEugene Island Blocks 196, 204, 205, 206, 217, 219, 371, 88, 89, 90, 93, 94, 95, South Pass Block 72, Wester Cameron Blocks 142, 554, West Delta Block 65, Galveston Block 303, Vermilion Blocks 115 and 116, South Timbalier Blocks 185, 299, 231, South Marsh Island Block 28, and Garden Banks Block 235. Respondent needs NPDES permit coverage for their discharges, but the current NPDES Outer Continental Shelf general permit has expired and the new one has not been issued. This administrative order is giving them a scheduel to comply with until the new permit is issued.

Defendants (1)

  • W&T Offshore, Inc. (GMG290067)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • W&T OFFSHORE, INC.

    GULF OF MEXICO, GULF OF MEXICO, GM, 99999

    Registry ID: 110015756172

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • W&T Offshore, Inc. (GMG290067)entered 2004-12-01

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-12-01Final Order Issued
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
130650
Case number
06-2005-1704
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 06-2005-1704 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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