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06-2008-4811Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 06

EPA v. Ellora Operating, LP, Lynch Whiddon Well

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent's August 05, 2007, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • T. Scott MartinNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ELLORA OPERATING, LP (LYNCH WHIDDON WESS)

    5665 FLATIRON PARKWAY, BOULDER, CO, 80301

    Registry ID: 110037075759

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Ellora Operating, LP, Lynch Whiddon Wellentered 2008-06-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $23,845

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2008-06-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-06-11Final Order Issued
  • 2008-06-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-07-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1000008743
Case number
06-2008-4811
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 06-2008-4811 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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