# TEXACO KERN RIVER OIL SPILL
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `53834`
- **Case Number:** 09-2001-0127
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $10K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TEXACO EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS APO PURSUANT TO CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 311(B)(6)       33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6) IS ISSUED TO TEXACO EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, INC.  THE VIOLATION INVOLVES A DISCHARGE     OF OIL TO A WATER OF THE UNITED STATES. THE COMPLAINT SEEKS  A PENALTY OF $10,000, AND IS ACCOMPANIED BY A CONSENT        AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY RESOLVES THE   CASE WITH A SETTLEMENT IN THAT AMOUNT.

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