EPA v. Anadarko Petroleum

Case summary

Data showed that seven offshore facilities were shipping waster beyond the CESQG limits.

Defendants (1)

• Anadarko PetroleumNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (9)

• ANADARKO PORT FOURCHON SHORE BASE

  106 9TH STREET,, FOURCHON, LA, 70357

  Registry ID: 110070152398

• BOOMVANG SPAR, EAST BREAKS 643 PLATFORM

  OFFSHORE, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380

  Registry ID: 110070152388

• CONSTITUTION SPAR, GREEN CANYON 680 PLATFORM

  OFFSHORE, OFFSHORE, LA, 00000

  Registry ID: 110070152387

• ANADARKO GALVESTON SHORE BASE

  1800 SEA WOLF PARKWAY, GALVESTON, TX, 77554

  Registry ID: 110070152400

• GUNNISON SPAR, GARDEN BANKS 668 PLATFORM ;A;

  OFFSHORE, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380

  Registry ID: 110070152385

• LUCIUS SPAR, KEATHLEY CANYON 875 PLATFORM

  OFFSHORE, OFFSHORE, LA, 00000

  Registry ID: 110070152383

• INDEPENDENCE MISSISSIPPI CANYON 920

  OFFSHORE, OFFSHORE, LA, 00000

  Registry ID: 110070152392

• NANSEN SPAR, EAST BREAKS 602 PLATFORM ;A;

  OFFSHORE, SPRING, TX, 77380

  Registry ID: 110070152391

• ANADARKO-GC 608A(MARCO POLO)

  27.6 N 90.18 W (OFFSHORE GULF, FOURCHON, LA, 77251-1330

  Registry ID: 110022476471

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Anadarko Petroleumentered 2017-12-05

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,383,164

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2017-12-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-12-05Final Order Issued
• 2017-12-19Enforcement Action Data Entered