U.S. v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 16-30515.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, on behalf of Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, Plaintiff — Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Defendant — Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: February 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan P. Eimer , for Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

Richard E. Sarver , for Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

Karen Julian King , for Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

Craig Isenberg , for Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

John Emad Arbab , for Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

Jason Tyler Barbeau , for Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

Daniel D. Birk , for Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

Before: DENNIS, CLEMENT, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


This case stems from the spillage of wastewater into navigable waters at a CITGO plant in Lake Charles, Louisiana. CITGO has conceded liability and the only issue in this protracted litigation is the amount of the resulting civil penalty, which the district court has determined on two separate occasions. The parties...

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