EPA v. Gulf Production Company, Bayou Long Facility
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's February 15, 2007, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the unnamed canal and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a guantity that has been determined may be harmful.
Defendants (1)
- Gulf Production CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GULF PRODUCTION COMPANY , BAYOU LONG FACILITY
703 SOUTH TYLER STREET, COVINGTON, LA, 70433
Registry ID: 110032596340
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Gulf Production Company, Bayou Long Facilityentered 2007-06-19
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-06-19Final Order Issued
- 2007-06-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-06-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-08-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600057204
- Case number
- 06-2007-4523
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6SF-P
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2007-4523 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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