EPA v. Kinder Morgan Pipeline 16
Case summary
In regards to a petroleum product spill from Pipeline 19 in the vicinity of South Broadway in Walnut Creek, California, Kinder Morgan, Inc. is ordered to remove and mintgate the discharge or threat of continued discharge of petroleum products onto navigable waters and any adjoining shorelines from Pipeline 16.
Defendants (1)
- Kinder MorganNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KINDER MORGAN LINE 19 OIL SPILL
SOUTH BROADWAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA, 94596
Registry ID: 110065897097
Statutes cited
- CWA 311C2/311E — Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kinder Morgan Pipeline 16entered 2020-12-17
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2020-12-17Final Order Issued
- 2021-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602481040
- Case number
- 09-2021-1000
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2021-1000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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