EPA v. Buckeye Texas Processing AO

Case summary

On, March 18, 2025 EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act to Buckeye Texas Processing. The AO was issued in response to effluent violations of permit limits. The AO requires the facility to; 1.) submit a list of specific actions taken to correct the violations and 2.) submit written certification to EPA that the violations have been corrected and the facility is compliant with its permit. The Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective dated of the AO.

Defendants (1)

• Buckeye Texas Processing LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BUCKEYE TEXAS PROCESSING

  7209 UP RIVER RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78409

  Registry ID: 110064647379

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Buckeye Texas Processing AOentered 2025-03-18

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2025-03-18Final Order Issued
• 2025-03-27Enforcement Action Data Entered