# VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36357`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0053
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $37K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $5K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- VASTAR RESOURCES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(2).                                2. VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.                                       15375 MEMORIAL DRIVE                                         HOUSTON, TEXAS 77079                                         NPDES PERMIT NO. GMG290009                                3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY VIOLATING ITS NPDES PERMIT BY 40 DISCHARGES OF DECK       DRAINAGE, PRODUCED WATER, AND WELL FLUIDS WITH POLLUTANTS    CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF ITS PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITAT-     IONS.                                                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA,      EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $125,000.

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