EPA v. Atmos Energy Corporation
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
A Cease and Desist Administrative Order was issued for a violation of the Clean Water Act. An EPA inspection conducted on June 2, 2006 in Ladonia TX, documented natural gas effervesing at the surface of the lake situated on a tributary of Pecan Creek.
Defendants (1)
- Atmos Energy CorporationNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LADONIA PIPELINE
3935 FAIN LN, LADONIA, TX, 75449
Registry ID: 110028175855
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Atmos Energy Corporationentered 2006-06-07
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2006-06-07Final Order Issued
- 2006-06-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-07-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 200000522
- Case number
- 06-2006-2084
- 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 06-2006-2084 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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