# TEXACO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION, INC. - CRUDE OIL FLOW LINE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41634`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-4556
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $500
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TEXACO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION, INC. (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. TEXACO EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, INC. - CRUDE OIL FLOW     LINE SERVING LL&E WELL NO. 49                                PARADIS OIL & GAS FIELD                                      PARADIS, ST. CHARLES PARISH, LOUISIANA 70080              3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE      CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 6 BARRELS OF OIL        FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED WETLAND AREA       AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.                                 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE     CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500     FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

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