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08-2001-0070Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 08

EPA v. PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$500

Case summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER IS ISSUED TO PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATION FOR THE ILLEGAL DISCHARGE OF 10-20 BARRELS OF NATURAL GAS CONDENSATE AND OIL FROM A PIPELINE INTO ROCK CREEK AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES. THE DISCHARGE OCCURRED AT SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 15, RANGE 69 WEST IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO. THIS ORDER IS SUBJECT TO THE 22 RULE WHICH IS ENTERED INTO BY THE PARTIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF SIMULTANEOUSLY COMMENCING AND CONCLUDING THIS MATTER. THE RESPONDENT AGREES TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF THIS ORDER.

Defendants (1)

  • PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PATINA OIL & GAS CORP

    1625 BROADWAY, STE 2000, DENVER, CO, 80202

    Registry ID: 110010675796

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONentered 2001-05-10

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-05-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-05-10Final Order Issued
  • 2001-05-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-05-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51781
Case number
08-2001-0070
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0070 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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