EPA v. Hunt Oil Company (GMG290057)
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)
- Hunt Oil Company (GMG290057)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HUNT OIL COMPANY
1900 N. AKARD STREET, DALLAS, TX, 75201-2300
Registry ID: 110040414851
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Hunt Oil Company (GMG290057)entered 2004-12-01
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2004-12-01Final Order Issued
- 2005-01-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-06-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 137687
- Case number
- 06-2005-1737
- 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 06-2005-1737 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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