# BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill) (National Case) (Lead)
> **Judicial** · FY2011 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `2600047365`
- **Case Number:** 06-2011-4881
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Anadarko Exploration & Production LP (complaint) (settlement)
- Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (complaint) (settlement)
- BP Exploration & Production Inc. (complaint) (settlement)
- Lloyd's Syndicate 1036 (complaint) (settlement)
- Moex Offshore 2007 LLC (complaint) (settlement)
- QBE Underwriting LTD. (complaint) (settlement)
- Transocean Deepwater Inc. (complaint) (settlement)
- Transocean Holdings LLC. (complaint) (settlement)
- Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. (complaint) (settlement)
- Triton Asset Leasing GMBH (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

In June 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana entered a Consent Decree between the United States and MOEX Offshore, to settle MOEX's Clean Water Act liability in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.  MOEX Offshore has agreed to settle its liability in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in a settlement with the United States valued at $90 million. Approximately $45 million of the $90 million settlement is going directly to the Gulf in the form of penalties or expedited environmental projects. According to the terms of the settlement, MOEX will pay $70 million in civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act resulting from the spill and agreed to spend $20 million to facilitate land acquisition projects in several Gulf states that will preserve and protect in perpetuity habitat and resources important to water quality and other environmental features of the Gulf of Mexico region.

In January 2013, the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Louisiana entered a Consent Decree between the United States and Transocean Deepwater Inc. and Triton Asset Leasing GMBH, which has agreed to pay $1 billion to resolve federal Clean Water Act civil penalty claims for the massive, three-month-long oil spill at the Macondo Well and the Transocean drilling rig Deepwater Horizon. Under the civil settlement, the Transocean defendants also must implement court-enforceable measures to improve the operational safety and emergency response capabi

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