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10-2000-0011Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 10

EPA v. BP EXPLORATION - PRUDHOE BAY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$34,650

Case summary

SELF-DISCLOSURE LETTER DATED 12/16/98 DISCLOSING POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS OF THREE PERMITS

Defendants (1)

  • BP EXPLORATION, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • ARCO CRUDE OIL TOPPING UNIT

    PRUDHOE BAY, PRUDHOE BAY, AK, 99734

    Registry ID: 110067216079

  • ARCO CRUDE OIL TOPPING UNIT

    PRUDHOE BAY, PRUDHOE BAY, AK, 99734

    Registry ID: 110067216079

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BP EXPLORATION - PRUDHOE BAYentered 2000-03-15

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $34,650

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-10-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-01-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-03-15Final Order Issued
  • 2000-04-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
55886
Case number
10-2000-0011
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
IMMED
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2000-0011 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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