EPA v. Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Complaint and Consent Agreement is issued to Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas for for the unlawful discharge of dredged and/or fill material during construction of two natural gas well pads. These discharges into wetlands adjacent to the Hams Fork River have occurred on property located in S29, T20N, Range 112W, near Granger, WY. NOTE: Respondent, Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas is the successor corporate entity of Westport Oil and Gas Company. Respondent Kerr-McGee Corporation has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.
Defendants (1)
- Kerr-McGee Oil & GasNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY
1670 BROADWAY, SUITE 2800, DENVER, CO, 80202
Registry ID: 110022314477
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kerr-McGee Oil & Gasentered 2007-11-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $157,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-11-05Final Order Issued
- 2007-11-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600063747
- Case number
- 08-2007-0173
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2007-0173 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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