EPA v. Beta Operating Company, LLC Beta Offshore Platform Elly
Litigated No Penalty
Case summary
This is an administrative compliance order (Order) on consent of Respondent Beta Operations, LLC d/b/a Beta Offshore, for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit at Respondent's Beta Offshore Platforms Ellen and Elly. Order requires Respondent to make all necessary changes in operations, including to update their sampling protocol for produced water discharges, to train operators in correct sampling procedures, and to amend previous DMR submittals with appropriate data, to comply with the CWA NPDES permit.
Defendants (1)
- Beta Operating Company, LLC dba Beta OffshoreNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
PLATFORM ELLY
LAT 33.583403 LO -118.127089, PACIFIC OCEAN, CA, 90802
Registry ID: 110042365963
PLATFORM ELLEN
LAT 33.582367 LO -118.128222, PACIFIC OCEAN, CA, 90802
Registry ID: 110064630485
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Beta Operating Company, LLC Beta Offshore Platform Ellyentered 2018-04-10
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2018-04-10Final Order Issued
- 2018-04-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-06-07NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601409663
- Case number
- 09-2018-1504
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2018-1504 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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