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06-1997-0778Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. STINGER OIL AND GAS - LA PLAYA LODOSA

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. STINGER OIL AND GAS, A TEXAS COMPANY 8610 N. NEW BRAUNFELS, #506 SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS 78217 FACILITY: LA PLAYA LODOSA 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING PRODUCED WATER IN VIOLATION OF THE DISCHARGE PROHIBITIONS AT PART I.2.C.A. OF NPDES PERMIT NO. TXG290000. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THESE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • STINGER OIL AND GASNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • STINGER OIL & GAS INC

    8610 N NEW BRAUNFELS AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782176356

    Registry ID: 110010746327

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • STINGER OIL AND GAS - LA PLAYA LODOSAentered 1997-06-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-06-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-06-17Final Order Issued
  • 1997-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-07-14Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-07-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37603
Case number
06-1997-0778
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0778 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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