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06-2009-4511Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 06

EPA v. Chroma Operating Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent's July 31, 2008. discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Lake Verret and adjoining shorelines and thereafore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • Glenn BertrandNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHROMA OPERATING COMPANY

    1010 LAMAR, SUITE 1700, HOUSTON, TX, 77002

    Registry ID: 110035407468

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Chroma Operating Companyentered 2009-03-16

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-03-16Final Order Issued
  • 2009-03-16Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-03-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400033744
Case number
06-2009-4511
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 06-2009-4511 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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