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PROBE OFFSHORE, LLC

Administrative - Formal · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 37942

$400
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1998-0246
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

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. PROBE OFFSHORE, LLC 4250 NATIONS BANK CENTER 700 LOUISIANA STREET HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77002 FACILITY: TEXAS STATE LEASE 41338, BLOCK 889 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY` 1) SPCC PLAN NOT CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, 2) NO 3 YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER OPERATOR, 3) INADEQUATE OR NO PREDICTION OF EQUIPMENT FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DISCHARGE FROM THE FACILITY, 4) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE APPRO- PRIATE SUPERVISOR OR INSPECTOR, 5) NO DESIGNATED PERSON ACCOUNTABLE FOR SPILL PREVENTION, AND 6) PLAN HAS INADE- QUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF OIL,PRODUCTION FACILITIES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $400 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED, AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

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