EPA v. Atmos Energy Corporation
Case summary
On April 24, 2015, the EPA issued to Atmos Energy Corporation (Respondent) an Administrative Complaint (Complaint) proposing a penalty for Clean Water Act (CWA) violations. The Respondent has 30 days to file an answer in response to the Complaint. The Respondent agreed to pay the penalty which was proposed in the complaint.
Defendants (1)
- Atmos Energy CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - IRVING PIPELINE DISCHARGE
SOUTH LOOP 12 (32.814168, -96.921043), IRVING, TX, 75060
Registry ID: 110062646436
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Atmos Energy Corporationentered 2015-07-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $7,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2015-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-07-16Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600150535
- Case number
- 06-2015-1726
- 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 06-2015-1726 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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