06-2005-1933Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 06
EPA v. Shell Offshore Inc. (GMG290103)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent is an oil and gas operator in the Gulf of Mexico and they spilled about 156 barrels of non aqueous based drilling mud on January 14, 2005, without NPDES authorization.
Defendants (1)
- Shell Offshore Inc. (GMG290103)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SHELL OFFSHORE, INC. (GMG290103)
GULF OF MEXICO, GULF OF MEXICO, GM, 99999
Registry ID: 110020501401
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Shell Offshore Inc. (GMG290103)entered 2005-08-18
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $8,061
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-06-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-08-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-08-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-08-18Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 148353
- Case number
- 06-2005-1933
- 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 06-2005-1933 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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