EPA v. MIDLAND RESOURCES, INC. (TX0115754)

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. RICHARD R. MILLER MIDLAND RESOURCES, INC. CORPUS CHRISTI BAY 16701 GREENSPOINT PARK DR., SUITE 200 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77060 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING PRODUCED WATER AND SAND INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. THAT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITIES SO AS TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT WHICH DOES NOT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• RICHARD R. MILLERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MIDLAND RESOURCES INC

  16701 GREENSPOINT PARK DR, HOUSTON, TX, 770602307

  Registry ID: 110010653417

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MIDLAND RESOURCES, INC.entered 1996-12-19

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-12-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-12-19Final Order Issued
• 1997-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-12-31Compliance Achieved
• 2001-01-26Enforcement Action Closed