EPA v. ALTAMONT GATHERING LINE
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$500
Case summary
THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER IS ISSUED TO EL PASO FIELD SERVICES FOR THE UNLAWFUL DISCHARGE OF 10 BARRELS OF OIL INTO AN UNNAMED STREAM AND ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES. THIS DISCHARGE OCCURRED FROM THE ALTAMONT GATHERING LINE AT THE NE/4 SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 1S, RANGE 3W, IN DUCHESNE COUNTY, UTAH. 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 ASSESSED PENALTY FOR THIS VIOLATION IS $500.
Defendants (1)
- EL PASO FIELD SERVICESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
EL PASO FIELD SERVICES
24650 E SMITH RD, AURORA, CO, 80019
Registry ID: 110002961572
EL PASO FIELD SERVICES
24650 E SMITH RD, AURORA, CO, 80019
Registry ID: 110002961572
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALTAMONT GATHERING LINEentered 2001-11-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-11-16Final Order Issued
- 2001-11-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-11-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-12-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51915
- Case number
- 08-2002-0006
- 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 08-2002-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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