EPA v. Rio Mesa Resources
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 10/10/19, EPA conducted an SPCC inspection at the Getty Amoco #29 and Carney 4-5 production facilities owned by Rio Mesa Resources. The facilities did not have SPCC plans at the time of inspection. EPA worked to bring them back into compliance and issued an expedited settlement agreement to resolve the violations.
Defendants (1)
- Rio Mesa ResourcesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GETTY AMOCO #29 AND CARNEY #4-5
226 E MAIN STREET, RANGELY, CO, 81648
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Rio Mesa Resourcesentered 2020-11-12
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,750
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2020-11-12Final Order Issued
- 2020-11-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2020-12-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-04-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602490213
- Case number
- 08-2021-0067
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2021-0067 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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