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06-2006-4538Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 06

EPA v. Kinder Morgan Production

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Ennis Creek and adjoning shorelines and therefore, was on a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • Darrell RicketsonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION

    4632 WEST HIGHWAY 180, SNYDER, TX, 79549

    Registry ID: 110028250032

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Kinder Morgan Productionentered 2006-08-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-08-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-08-11Final Order Issued
  • 2006-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600006234
Case number
06-2006-4538
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 06-2006-4538 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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