EPA v. PATRICIA STEWART - STOBAUGH HEIRS

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. PATRICIA STEWART - STOBAUGH HEIRS FACILITY: FACTOR LEASE NE/4 SE/4, SECTION 18, T7 N, R7 E SEMINOLE, SEMINOLE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74818 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/OP- ERATOR; 2) INADEQUATE OR NO PREDICTION OF EQUIPMENT FAIL- URE WHICH COULD RESULT IN DISCHARGES; 3) PLAN DOES NOT DISCUSS APPROPRIATE CONTAINMENT/DIVERSIONARY STRUCTURES/ EQUIPMENT; 4) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECT- IONS ARE NOT MADE PART OF THE PLAN; 5) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS; AND 6) FIELD DRAINAGE DITCHES, ROAD DITCHES, AND OIL TRAPS, SUMPS, OR SKIMMERS, ARE NOT REGULARLY INSPECT- ED FOR OIL, AND/OR OIL IS NOT REMOVED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $550 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• PATRICIA STEWART - STOBAUGH HEIRSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PATRICIA STEWART-STOBAUGH HEIRS, FACTOR LEASE

  NE/4 SE/4 SW/4 SECTION 18, T7 N, R7 E, SEMINOLE, OK, 74818

  Registry ID: 110010735446

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PATRICIA STEWART - STOBAUGH HEIRSentered 1999-10-28

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $550

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-10-28Final Order Issued
• 1999-11-01Compliance Achieved
• 1999-11-01Enforcement Action Closed