EPA v. AllenCo Energy Inc CAA 112(r) / CWA 311 AO

Case summary

On April 24, 2014, Region 9 entered into an Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) with AllenCo Energy Inc, pursuant to the Clean Air Act (?CAA?) Section 113(a)(3) and the Clean Water Act (?CWA?) Sections 311(c) and (e). AllenCo operates a crude oil and natural gas production facility located at 814 W. 23rd St. in Los Angeles, California (Facility). The AOC requires the Facility to come into compliance with the CAA Section 112(r) General Duty Clause and to update its Spill Prevention Countermeasures and Control Plan (?SPCC?) to address the requirements in 40 CFR Part 112.

Defendants (1)

• AllenCo Energy IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ALLENCO ENERGY INC.

  814 W 23RD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90007-2046

  Registry ID: 110057186708

Statutes cited

• CWA 311C2/311E — Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
• CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AllenCo Energy Inc CAA 112(r) / CWA 311 AOentered 2014-04-24

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2014-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2014-04-24Final Order Issued
• 2014-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered