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08-2004-0179Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 08

EPA v. BP America Production Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This administrative penalty order is issued to BP America Production Company for the unauthorized discharge of 80 barrels of production water and oil into Six Shooter Draw, a tributary to the Animas River in LaPlata County, CO.

Defendants (1)

  • BP America Production CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY

    501 WESTLAKE PARK BOULEVARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77079

    Registry ID: 110018917804

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BP America Production Companyentered 2004-09-09

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2004-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-09-09Final Order Issued
  • 2004-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-09-30Compliance Achieved
  • 2006-10-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-10-25Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
127526
Case number
08-2004-0179
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2004-0179 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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