EPA v. Williams Companies NOD

Case summary

Based on our review of the information submitted by Williams, the EPA has determined that William?s disclosures and corrective actions meet the conditions of the EPA?s Incentives for Self-Policing: Discovery, Disclosure, Correction, and Prevention of Violations, 65 Fed. Reg, 19,618 (April 11, 2000) (Audit Policy) as modified by the Interim Approach to Applying the Audit Policy to New Owners, 73 Fed. Reg, 44,991 (August 1, 2008) (Interim Approach) which encourages regulated entities, including new owners, to voluntarily discover, disclose, correct, and take steps to prevent the recurrence of violations at their facilities. The EPA also has determined that no further action and no assessment of civil penalties are required beyond issuance of the NOD.

Defendants (1)

• REP Gathering & Processing, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• REP PROCESSING LLC - PIERCE GAS PLANT

  SW/4 S21 T8N R66W, PIERCE, CO, 80648

  Registry ID: 110070666710

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Williams Companies NODentered 2026-08-17

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2026-08-17Final Order Issued
• 2026-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered