EPA v. Mariner Energy, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Permittee is a corporation, incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas, 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)
- Mariner Energy, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MARINER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
2014 W. PINHOOK ROAD, SUITE 800, LAFAYETTE, LA, 70508
Registry ID: 110011275306
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mariner Energy, Inc.entered 2007-05-02
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2006-12-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-05-02Final Order Issued
- 2007-05-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-07-01NPDES Closed
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600022622
- Case number
- 06-2007-1724
- 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 06-2007-1724 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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