# COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATHERING COMPANY - ALMEDA TERMINAL AND
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39426`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0762
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $3K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- COASTAL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## 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. COASTAL CORPORATION                                          FACILITY: COASTAL STATES CRUDE GATHERING COMPANY                       ALMEDA TERMINAL AND STORAGE FACILITY                         11650 ALMEDA ROAD                                            HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77046             3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE      CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 30 BARRELS OF OIL       FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE DRAINAGE DITCH LOCATED    ON THE WEST SIDE OF STATE HIGHWAY 521 AND THEN INTO          HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL (HCFCD) DITCH C135-00-00 AND     ADJOINING SHORELINES.                                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE     CWA, EPA ASSESED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $3,000    FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

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