EPA v. Kinder Morgan Production Company, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Kinder Morgan Production Company, LLC, Respondent owned or operated an oil field production facility known as the Sacroc Unit Lease, located in Scurry County, Texas. At all revelant times, the facility acted as a point source of a discharge of pollutants , speicifically oil field brine and oil to the receiving waters of Ennis Creek, Deep Creek, and a tributary of Ennis Creek, which is considered a water of the United States .
Defendants (1)
- Kinder Morgan Production Company, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION COMPANY LLC
0.6 MILES TO 1127WEST ENNIS CREEK, SNYDER, TX, 79549
Registry ID: 110056155217
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kinder Morgan Production Company, LLCentered 2014-08-27
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $22,600
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2014-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-08-27Final Order Issued
- 2014-09-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2014-09-19NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400250805
- Case number
- 06-2014-1773
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2014-1773 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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