Enforcement Action Details

Case CPF: 520095034

BRIDGER PIPELINE LLC

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.

Case Summary
Case TypeNotice of Probable Violation
StatusCLOSED
Date Opened09/01/2009
Date Closed02/05/2014
Proposed ActionsProposed Civil Penalty, Proposed Civil Penalty/Proposed Compliance Order, Proposed Compliance Order, Warning
Total Proposed Item(s)10
Item Subject(s)Construction [195.202] - 1 item(s) Reporting [195.54(a)] - 1 item(s) Public Awareness [195.440(i)] - 1 item(s) Pressure Testing [195.302(a)] - 1 item(s) Operation and/or Maintenance [195.420(b), 195.432(b)] - 2 item(s) OME Procedural Manual [195.402(a), 195.402(c)(13), 195.402(d)(2), 195.402(e)(9)] - 4 item(s)
Latest Order TypeConsent Order
Latest Order Date10/25/2013
Withdrawn Allegation(s)Construction [195.202] - 1 item(s) Public Awareness [195.440(i)] - 1 item(s) Pressure Testing [195.302(a)] - 1 item(s) Operation and/or Maintenance [195.432(b)] - 1 item(s)
Proposed Civil Penalty$70,000
Assessed Civil Penalty$45,000
Collected Civil Penalty$45,000
Basis for Penalty ReductionAdditional evidence
RegionWestern

Documents

Response options for NOPV and NOA cases are included in the enclosure “Response Options for Pipeline Operators & Excavators in Enforcement Proceedings”, this document is also available on the PHMSA Pipeline Enforcement webpage. All other case types include response details in the issued notice or order (as appropriate).

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File
520095034_Closure Letter_02052014.pdf
520095034_Closure Letter_02052014_text.pdf
520095034_Consent Agreement and Order_10252013.pdf
520095034_Consent Agreement and Order_10252013_text.pdf
520095034_Corrected Final Order_08302012.pdf
520095034_Corrected Final Order_08302012_text.pdf
520095034_Decision on Petition_12312012.pdf
520095034_Decision on Petition_12312012_text.pdf
520095034_NOPV PCP PCO_09012009.pdf
520095034_NOPV PCP PCO_09012009_text.pdf
520095034_Operator Response and Request for Hearing_10292009.pdf
520095034_operator response_12222009.pdf
520095034_Petition For Review of Final Agency Action_02152013.pdf

Sources

  1. PHMSA Work Management System as of 08/04/2026.

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