EPA v. Gryphon Exploration Company
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Permittee is a corporation, incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware, 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)
- Gryphon Exploration Company
Facilities (1)
GRYPHON EXPLORATION COMPANY
5151 SAN FELIPE ST., SUITE 1200, HOUSTON, TX, 70056
Registry ID: 110011275208
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Gryphon Exploration Companyentered 2006-08-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-08-30Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01NPDES Closed
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 200004405
- Case number
- 06-2006-2118
- 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 06-2006-2118 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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