# VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38622`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0935
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $28K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(II) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ),     33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(II), AS AMENDED BY THE       OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990.                                2. VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION             FACILITY: CZN-G LEASE                                                  HIGHWAY 124                                                  WINNFIELD, WINN PARISH, LOUISIANA 71483         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE      CWA BY DISCHARGING APPROXIMATELY 254 BARRELS OF OIL FROM     ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED CREEK AND ADJOINING     SHORELINES IN WINN PARISH.                                4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(II) OF THE    CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $137,500 FOR THE        VIOLATION CITED.

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