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ORYX ENERGY CORPORATION

Administrative - Formal · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 37273

$4K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1997-0443
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. ORYX ENERGY CORPORATION 13155 NOEL ROAD DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75240 FACILITIES: STEPHENS COUNTY, TEXAS PONTOTOC, OKLAHOMA LAFOURCHE PARISH, LOUISIANA 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) BY THE DISCHARGE OF 1) APPROXIMATELY 2 BARRELS OF OIL INTO AN UNAMED CREEK FROM ITS ELIASVILLE FACILITY IN STEPHENS COUNTY, TX., 2) APPROXIMATELY 4 BARRELS OF OIL INTO AN UNAMED OVERFLOW POND FROM ITS PONTOTOC COUNTY, OK. FACI- LITY, 3) APPROXIMATELY 5 BARRELS OF OIL INTO THE CHACHOU- LA SWAMP FROM ITS LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA. FACILITY, AND 4) APPROXIMATELY 15 BARRELS OF OIL INTO AN UNAMED TRIBUTARY TO GONZALEZ CREEK FROM ITS BRECKENRIDGE FACILITY IN STEP- HENS COUNTY, TX. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $7,200.

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