EPA v. VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. - TEDRA WELL NO. 1

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. VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. - TEDRA WELL NO. 1 CRUDE OIL FLOW LINE SE/4SW/4, SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST SHAWNEE, POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74801 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 20 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED DITCH AND AD- JOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. - TEDRA WELL NO. 1

  SE/4SW/4, SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 10 N, RANGE 3 E, SHAWNEE, OK, 74801

  Registry ID: 110010779023

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC.

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2001-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-08-08Enforcement Action Closed