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06-2020-1809Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 06

EPA v. Talos Oil & Gas, LLC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On September 23, 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 Talos Oil & Gas, LLC located in the Gulf of Mexico. The AO was issued in response to effluent violations. Talos Oil & Gas, LLC must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this AO.? For more information, see documents below.

Defendants (1)

  • John Spath, Sr. VP of Production OperationsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TALOS OIL & GAS LLC

    333 CLAY STREET, HOUSTON, TX, 77002

    Registry ID: 110055487548

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Talos Oil & Gas, LLCentered 2020-09-23

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2020-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-09-23Final Order Issued
  • 2020-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-01-29Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2021-01-29NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602294400
Case number
06-2020-1809
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 06-2020-1809 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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