EPA v. MCCANN RESOURCES, INC., A KANSAS 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. MCCANN RESOURCES, INC., A KANSAS CORPORATION FACILITY: OIL PRODUCTION WELLS NO. 058 AND 074 SW/4, SEC. 15, T27 N, R12 E, BUTLER UNIT LEASE OSAGE, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74054 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS WITH PRODUCED WATERS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHOUT A NPDES PERMIT ON OR ABOUT JUL. 9, 1999 THROUGH JUL. 13, 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 OIL PRODUCTION WELLS; AND C) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• MCCANN RESOURCES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MC CANN RESOURCES, INC'S WELLS NO. 058 AND 074

  SW/4, SECTION 15 T27 N, R12 E, BULTER UNIT LEASE, OSAGE, OK, 74054

  Registry ID: 110010757145

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MCCANN RESOURCES, INC.entered 1999-07-15

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-07-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-07-15Final Order Issued
• 1999-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-21Enforcement Action Closed