EPA v. VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. (TX0114430)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. RED FISH REEF 4200 ONE WILLIAMS CENTER TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74172 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO COMPLY WITH PART 1.2.C.A. OF ITS PERMIT AND CONTINUING TO DISCHARGE PRODUCED WATER OR SAND INTO WA- TERS OF THE U.S. 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 FACILITY SO AS TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT WHICH DOES NOT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS IN THE AO, COMPLY WITH THE MONITORING AND REPORT- ING REQUIREMENTS IN THE AO, COMPLY WITH THE GENERAL CON- DITIONS SCHEDULE IN THE AO, REPORT ANY NON-COMPLIANCE, AND COMPLY WITH THE NO DISCHARGING REQUIREMENTS OF ITS PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. (TX0114430)
LAT. 29*37'40 N, LAT. 94*54'55'W, SEADRIFT, TX, 77983
Registry ID: 110010591733
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC,entered 1997-02-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-02-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-02-28Final Order Issued
- 1997-03-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-07-14Compliance Achieved
- 1999-07-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37055
- Case number
- 06-1997-0224
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN0L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0224 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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