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08-2015-0021Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 08

EPA v. NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANY HARVEST

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA Region 8 and Newfield Production Company have entered into a combined complaint and consent agreement for a $175,000 penalty to address Clean Water Act section 404 violations in Utah?s Central Basin. The unauthorized discharges of dredged and fill material are associated with natural gas production sites and have impacted approximately 17.5 acres of wetlands and stream channel

Defendants (1)

  • NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANY

    10530 S COUNTY ROAD 33, MYTON, UT, 84052-2035

    Registry ID: 110054097721

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANY HARVESTentered 2015-01-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $175,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2015-01-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-01-27Final Order Issued
  • 2015-03-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2015-03-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600092500
Case number
08-2015-0021
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 08-2015-0021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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