EPA v. VECTOR HORIZONTAL RESOURCES, LLC - ALLUWE FLOOD UNIT

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. VECTOR HORIZONTAL RESOURCES, LLC FACILITY: ALLUWE FLOOD UNIT SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 25 NORTH, RANGE 17 EAST NOWATA, NOWATA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74048 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) PLAN NOT CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER; 2) SPILL PREVENTION BRIEFINGS ARE NOT SCHEDULED AND CONDUCT- ED PERIODICALLY; 3) ADEQUATE RECORDS OF DRAINAGE EVENTS ARE NOT MAINTAINED; AND 4) WALLS OF CONTAINMENT SYSTEM ARE SLIGHTLY ERODED OR HAVE LOW AREAS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $600 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• VECTOR HORIZONTAL RESOURCES, LLC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VECTOR HORIZONTAL RESOURCES - ALLUWE FLOOD UNIT

  SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 25 N, RANGE 17 E, NOWATA, OK, 74048

  Registry ID: 110010756958

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• VECTOR HORIZONTAL RESOURCES, LLC.entered 2000-08-16

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $600

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-05-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-05-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-08-16Final Order Issued
• 2000-08-16Compliance Achieved
• 2000-08-17Enforcement Action Closed