# TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `56799`
- **Case Number:** HQ-1988-0041
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $15.00M
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

TEXAS EASTERN OPERATES NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEM           THROUGH 14 STATES BETWEEN GULF COAST AND N.E. UNITED         STATES.  OPERATION OF PIPELINES RESULTED IN ILLEGAL          DISCHARGE OF PCB'S AND OTHER HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES TO         UNLINED EARTHEN PITS AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

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