EPA v. Pioneer Natural Resources
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Expedited Consent Agreement and Final Order is issued to Pioneer Natural Resources for the unauthorized discharge of approximately 47 barrels of crude oil into an unnamed tributary to Milk Creek, which flows into the Yampa River.
Defendants (1)
- Pioneer Natural ResourcesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES USA, INC. (FWA EVERGREEN RESOURCES)
YELLOW JACKET RANCH, MEEKER, CO, 81641
Registry ID: 110028239733
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Pioneer Natural Resourcesentered 2006-09-26
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2006-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2006-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600010785
- Case number
- 08-2006-0171
- 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 08-2006-0171 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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