EPA v. XTO Energy
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's May 6, 2009 discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Post Oak Creek and adjoing shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.
Defendants (1)
- Terry DowneyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
XTO ENERGY
210 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 2350, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73102
Registry ID: 110032903561
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
XTO Energyentered 2009-10-08
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-10-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-10-08Final Order Issued
- 2009-10-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-11-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800062830
- Case number
- 06-2009-4529
- 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 06-2009-4529 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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