EPA v. Seadrill Americas, Inc.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On September 22, 2020, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to the Clean Water Act to Seadrill Americas, Inc. located in the Gulf of Mexico. The AO was issued in response to DMR violations. Seadrill Americas, Inc. must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days. For more information, see documents below.
Defendants (1)
- Hope IsonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SEADRILL AMERICAS, INC. (MODU)
11025 EQUITY DRIVE, SUITE 150, HOUSTON, TX, 77041
Registry ID: 110046329709
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Seadrill Americas, Inc.entered 2020-09-22
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2020-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2020-09-22Final Order Issued
- 2020-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-03-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-03-08NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602294202
- Case number
- 06-2020-1796
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECD-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2020-1796 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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