EPA v. MCCANN RESOURCES, INC., A KANSAS CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ) 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1318(A) AND 1319(A). 2. MCCANN RESOURCES, INC., A KANSAS CORPORATION NE/4, SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 10 EAST (CUL- VER LEASE) AND NE/ SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OSAGE, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74054 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) UPON RE- CEIPT OF THE AO, CEASE ALL UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES FROM THE FACILITY; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED; C) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAIL- ING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND EXPLAIN HOW THE ACTIONS WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE; AND D) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• MCCANN RESOURCES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MC CANN OIL LEASE

  NE/4, SECTION 20, T28 N, R10 E, OSAGE, OK, 74054

  Registry ID: 110010644259

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MCCANN RESOURCES, INC.entered 2001-01-04

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-01-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-01-04Final Order Issued
• 2001-02-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-21Enforcement Action Closed