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06-2013-4881JudicialClosedFY 2013· Region 06

EPA v. Superior Crude Gathering, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The violations involve the discharging of oil into or upon the navigable waters of the United States or adjoining shorelines in a quantity that has been determined to be harmful to the public health or welfare or environment of the United Staes.

Defendants (1)

  • Honorable Ignacia S. MorenoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUPERIOR CRUDE GATHERING

    600 LEOPARD STREET, SUITE 1702, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78473

    Registry ID: 110063601605

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Superior Crude Gathering, Inc.entered 2014-12-16

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,610,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2012-12-06Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2012-12-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-10-29Final Order Lodged
  • 2014-10-29Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2014-12-16Final Order Entered
  • 2015-03-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400026643
Case number
06-2013-4881
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-10773
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 06-2013-4881 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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