Pipeline Safety Stakeholder Communications

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC

Case CPF 420119001

This report lists key information pertaining to a particular enforcement case(1). For cases initiated after January 1, 2007, electronic files of PHMSA's initial notice letter, the operator's initial response letter (if any), and PHMSA's Final Order (if an Order is issued) are provided. PHMSA only issues Final Orders in certain situations. For example, Final Orders are not issued for Warning Letters and most Notices of Amendment.

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Case Summary 

Operator	CHEVRON U.S.A. INC
Case Number	420119001
Case Type	Proposed Civil Penalty Proposed Compliance Order Warning Letter
Subject(s)	Construction - Gas Pipelines Corrosion Control - Gas Pipelines General - Gas Pipelines Operations and Maintenance - Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Qualification of Pipeline Personnel - Gas Pipelines
Region	Southwest
Date Opened	08/09/11
Status	CLOSED
Proposed Civil Penalty	$93,600
Assessed Civil Penalty	$93,600
Collected Civil Penalty	$93,600
Compliance Order	Yes
Final Order Date	06/14/12
Date Closed	04/09/14

The Response Options for Pipeline Operators in Compliance Proceedings provides a more detailed description of an operator's options in responding to enforcement cases. This document accompanies all NOPV and NOA letters. The document linked here is the current version. The corresponding document at the time the case was opened may differ from the current version.

The set of documents provided here may be incomplete.

Name	Size	Notes
420119001_Closure_04092014.pdf	85 KB	scanned version
420119001_Closure_04092014_text.pdf	13 KB	accessible version
420119001_Final Order_06142012.pdf	490 KB	scanned version
420119001_Final Order_06142012_text.pdf	71 KB	accessible version
420119001_NOPV PCP PCO_08092011.pdf	924 KB	scanned version
420119001_NOPV PCP PCO_08092011_text.pdf	45 KB	accessible version
420119001_Operator Response Notice_09062011.pdf	186 KB	scanned version

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• National Pipeline Mapping System

Sources

1. PHMSA Safety Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) for the Pipeline Safety Enforcement Tracking System as of October 3, 2016.

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