EPA v. Aera Energy - Taylor Lease
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty action pursuant to CWA Section 311(b) utilizing an Expedited Settlement Agreement between the Environmental Protection Agency and Aera Energy. The violation involves the discharge of oil into waters of the United States. The settlement agreement establishes that Respondent will pay a penalty in the amount of $5,000.
Defendants (1)
- Aera Energy - Taylor LeaseNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AERA VENTURA EAST UNIT (TAYLOR LEASE)
1800 SCHOOL CANYON RD, VENTURA, CA, 93001
Registry ID: 110009552750
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Aera Energy - Taylor Lease (Expedited Settlement)entered 2006-02-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-02-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2006-02-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-02-22Final Order Issued
- 2006-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 170179
- Case number
- 09-2006-0047
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2006-0047 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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