EPA v. CEJA CORPORATION, AN OKLAHOMA CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308 AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318 AND 1319(A). 2. CEJA CORPORATION FACILITY: OIL FIELD TANK BATTERY SE/4, SECTION 7, T25 N, R6 E SKIATOOK, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74070 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POPLLUTANTS WITH PRODUCED WATERS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHOUT A NPDES PERMIT ON OR ABOUT APR. 28, 1999. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308 AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT INFORMATION CONCERNING ANY DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS; B) UPON RECEIPT OF THE AO, CEASE ALL UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY; AND C) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF AO, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• CEJA CORPORATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CEJA CORPORATION'S OIL FIELD TANK BATTERY

  SE/4, SECTION 7, T25 N, R6 E, SKIATOOK, OK, 74070

  Registry ID: 110010735366

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CEJA CORPORATIONentered 1999-07-12

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-07-12Final Order Issued
• 1999-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-09-25Compliance Achieved
• 2000-09-25Enforcement Action Closed