# ARCO OIL & GAS CORP.
> **Judicial** · FY1985 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33889`
- **Case Number:** 06-1985-0006
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $340K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ARCO OIL & GAS CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE:  THIS IS A PROPOSED CIVIL ACTION UNDER     SECTION 301, 309 AND 402 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT AGAINST      ARCO OIL AND GAS CORP. FOR DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN VIO-    LATION OF EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.                            CAUSE OF ACTION: ARCO OPERATES 19 OFFSHORE PLATFORMS THAT      REPORT PRODUCED WATER.  THE ABOVE REFERENCED GENERAL PER-    MITS ESTABLISH AN OIL AND GREASE OF 72 MG/L ON THE PRO-      DUCED WATER THAT IS DISCHARGED.  ARCO VIOLATED THE OIL AND   GREASE LIMITATION NUMEROUS TIMES ON 10 PLATFORMS DURING      THE 83-84 REPORTING YEAR.

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