EPA v. Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. (GMG290045)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Issuance of an Administrative Penalty Order. Respondent is an offshore oil and gas extraction operator in the western portion of the Gulf of Mexico. Respondent has an NPDES Offshore General permit for it's discharges. EPA performed a DMR review of Respondent's file and found effluent and paperwork violations.
Defendants (1)
- Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. (GMG290050)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OFFSHORE INC. (GMG290045)
GULF OF MEXICO, GULF OF MEXICO, GM, 99999
Registry ID: 110015766170
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. (GMG290045)entered 2005-09-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,125 · SEP: $16,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 142833
- Case number
- 06-2005-1729
- 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 06-2005-1729 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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