EPA v. Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On February 13, 2018, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under the authority pursuant to the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 1251 et seq.) to Transocean Offshore Deep Drill located in the Western portion of the Gulf of Mexico. The AO was issued in response to violations: Transocean Offshore Deep Drill must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this order
Defendants (1)
- Keelan AdamsonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE DEEP.DRILL
1414 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON, TX, 77077
Registry ID: 110032943518
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.entered 2018-02-20
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-02-20Final Order Issued
- 2018-02-21NPDES Closed
- 2024-01-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601341503
- Case number
- 06-2018-1732
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2018-1732 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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