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06-2020-1797Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 06

EPA v. Helix Energy Solutions Group

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On September 16, 2020, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to the Clean Water Act to Helix Energy Solutions Group located in the Gulf of Mexico. The Administrative Order was issued in response to violations of non-receipt DMRs. Helix Energy Solutions Group must respond to EPA Region 6 in thirty (30) days of the effective date of this AO.

Defendants (1)

  • William MacTearNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP

    3505 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, HOUSTON, TX, 77043

    Registry ID: 110067438570

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Helix Energy Solutions Groupentered 2020-09-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2020-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-09-16Final Order Issued
  • 2020-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-12-30NPDES Closed
  • 2020-12-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602287522
Case number
06-2020-1797
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 06-2020-1797 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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