# POGO PRODUCING CO., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38120`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0426
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- POGO PRODUCING CO. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. POGO PRODUCING CO., A DELAWARE CORPORATION                   5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 2700                                 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77046                          FACILITIES: OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF WATERS OF THE WESTERN                GULF OF MEXICO                                3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS OFFSHORE FACILITIES IN       EXCESS OF PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE    CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO, WITHIN 30 DAYS: A) TAKE     WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND     PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VILATIONS, B) SUBMIT A WRITTEN     REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND WHY THEY     WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT       THE VIOLATIONS IN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A PLAN TO DO SO IN THE     SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND D) MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW        CAUSE.

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