EPA v. HUNT OIL COMPANY - S. B. BURNETT ESTATE WELL YA-28

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. HUNT OIL COMPANY - S. B. BURNETT ESTATE WELL YA-28 METAL FLOW LINE SECTION 1, BLOCK X, R. M. THOMPSON SURVEY DUMONT, KING COUNTY, TEXAS 79232 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 5 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED CREEK 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)

• HUNT OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HUNT OIL CO - S. B. BURNETT ESTATE WELL YA-28

  SECTION 1, BLOCK X, R. M. THOMPSON SURVEY, DUMONT, TX, 79232

  Registry ID: 110010695596

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HUNT OIL COMPANYentered 2001-10-25

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-09-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-10-25Final Order Issued
• 2001-10-25Compliance Achieved
• 2001-11-01Enforcement Action Closed