EPA v. COX Operating, LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On June 30, 2020, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) to Cox Operating, LLC located in the Gulf of Mexico. The AO was issued in response to effluent violations. Cox Operating, LLC must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this AO.
Defendants (1)
- Jason Rains-LoveNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COX OPERATING, LLC
3838 N. CAUSEWAY BLVD., METAIRIE, LA, 70002
Registry ID: 110069220177
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COX Operating, LLCentered 2020-06-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2020-06-30Final Order Issued
- 2020-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2020-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-09-03NPDES Closed
- 2020-09-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602227793
- Case number
- 06-2020-1762
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2020-1762 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.