EPA v. Talos Energy Ventures, LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On March 28, 2023, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Talos Energy Ventures, LLC located Houston, TX. The Administrative Order was issued in response to violations of: effluent violations for 0024-PR, 0103-DD, and 0153-PR; non-receipt violations for 0106-PR and 0153-PR; and, BSEE Inspection Report No. 293001539 for records violations for 0153. The Administrative Order requires Talos Energy Ventures, LLC to respond to these violations for 0024-PR, 0103-DD, and 0153-PR. Talos Energy Ventures, LLC must respond to EPA Region 6 by April 27, 2023. NOTE: These are offshore facilities and therefore are not EJ facilities. Response to Administrative Order CWA-06-2023-1726 received April 27, 2023.
Defendants (1)
- John Spath, Senior Vice President of ProductionNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TALOS ENERGY VENTURES, LLC
333 CLAY, ST., SUITE 3300, HOUSTON, TX, 77002
Registry ID: 110043482594
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Talos Energy Ventures, LLCentered 2023-03-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2023-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-03-28Final Order Issued
- 2023-03-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2023-04-27NPDES Closed
- 2023-04-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603553642
- Case number
- 06-2023-1726
- 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 06-2023-1726 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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