# PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY
> **Judicial** · FY1989 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `13582`
- **Case Number:** 03-1989-0746
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $1.15M
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PENNZOIL EXPLORATION&PRODUCTION CO. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

PENNZOIL HAS EIGHT(8) FACILITIES WITH NINE(9) OUTFALLS IN  NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, WITH NO NPDES PERMITS.  THEY A-   PPLIED FOR PERMITS IN MAY 1988.  SAMPLES TAKEN BY PADER OF   TWO BRINE DISCHARGES INDICATE VIOLATIONS OF THE EPA AQUALIC  LIFE CRITERIA, EPA HUMAN HEALTH CRITIERIA, AND/OR THE STATE  WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR HEAVY METALS, VOLATILE ORGANICS  AND CHLORIDES.

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