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06-2019-1747Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2019· Region 06

EPA v. Hilcorp Energy Company

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Enforcement case was transferred to EPA Enf Officer Jack Arias. Corrective actions and compliance were inadequate. EPA requested more information. Facility decided to terminate the permit. EPA requested compliance and corrective action/termination plans (clean up, remediation and cleanup according to the permit requirements). After several meetings between EPA and facility Mr. Kevin Dutcher provided proper documentation that include a final report that illustrated compliance with AO and proper plans for facility and pit closure. See final report.

Defendants (1)

  • Matthew VicenikNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • AMOCO PRODUCTION CO-SWEEING (HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY)

    200 REFINING RD., SWEENY, TX, 77480

    Registry ID: 110000504525

  • AMOCO PRODUCTION CO-SWEEING (HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY)

    200 REFINING RD., SWEENY, TX, 77480

    Registry ID: 110000504525

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Hilcorp Energy Companyentered 2019-02-15

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2019-02-15Final Order Issued
  • 2019-02-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-05-28Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2021-05-28NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601750860
Case number
06-2019-1747
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2019-1747 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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