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MARATHON OIL COMPANY, AN OHIO CORPORATION

Administrative - Formal · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 37902

$23K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1998-0206
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. MARATHON OIL COMPANY, AN OHIO CORPORATION P.O. BOX 1191 TEXAS CITY, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS 77590 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500, WHICH CONTITUTES NO MORE THAN $11,000 PER DAY PER VIOLATION FOR EACH VIO- LATION.

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