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06-2005-4501Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 06

EPA v. Aethon

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Discharge of oil from its facility into or upon the unnamed tributary to Sand Creek and adjoining shorelines in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • AethonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AETHON

    POST ESTATE LEASE MAIN BATTERY, GARZA OIL FIELD, GARZA COUNTY, TX, 75206

    Registry ID: 110020503793

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Aethonentered 2004-12-02

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-10-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-12-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-12-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-12-02Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
133895
Case number
06-2005-4501
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 06-2005-4501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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