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08-2001-0106Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 08

EPA v. DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$6,300

Case summary

THIS EXPEDITED CONSENT AGREEMENT IS ISSUED TO DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, WHO OWNS AND OPERATES THE KERSEY/MEWBOURN GAS PLANT. RESPONDENT ADMITS THAT ON OR ABOUT 6/14/1999, THE KERSEY/MEWBOURN GAS PLANT DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 70 BARRELS OF OILY WATER MIXTURE INTO THE PLATTE VALLEY CANAL AND/OR ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES. RESPONDENT ALSO ADMITS THAT IT FAILED TO PREPARE AND IMPLEMENT AN SPCC PLAN FOR THE KERSEY/MEWBOURN GAS PLANT. RESPONDENT AGREES TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,300 FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • DCP MIDSTREAM MEWBOURN GAS PLANT

    18455 WELD COUNTY RD 35, GILCREST, CO, 80623

    Registry ID: 110010691750

  • DCP MIDSTREAM MEWBOURN GAS PLANT

    18455 WELD COUNTY RD 35, GILCREST, CO, 80623

    Registry ID: 110010691750

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICESentered 2001-08-07

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $6,300

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-08-07Final Order Issued
  • 2001-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-09-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51816
Case number
08-2001-0106
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 08-2001-0106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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