EPA v. Maxus (U.S.) Exploration Company
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Permittee is a corporation and operates oil & gas facilities in the Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico. Permittee is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Permittee failed to comply with the NPDES Offshore General Permit.
Defendants (1)
- Maxus (U.S.) Exploration CompanyNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MAXUS (U.S.) EXPLORATION CO.
1330 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, SUITE 300, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380
Registry ID: 110011275654
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Maxus (U.S.) Exploration Companyentered 2006-09-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-09-28Final Order Issued
- 2006-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-07-01NPDES Closed
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600014805
- Case number
- 06-2006-2070
- 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 06-2006-2070 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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