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06-2002-1997Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. Smith Investments Corporation, an Oklahoma corporation

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

'VIOLATION: 1) In accordance with both Federal and State Underground Injection Control regulations, onshore oil and gas producers are required to contain or dispose of produced waters in a manner protective of the environment, including underground injection. **RELIEF: 1) Within forty-five days, Respondent shall the necessary corrective action listed in this order to eliminate and prevent recurrence of the cited violations; and 2) Upon completion of the specified tasks and within thirty days, Respondent shall schedule and meet with an EPA Field Inspector to confirm that the tasks have been complete

Defendants (1)

  • Smith Investments Corporation, an Oklahoma corp.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SMITH INVESTMENTS - COREY LEASE

    SW/4 SEC. 24-T21N-R12E, SPERRY, OK, 74073

    Registry ID: 110013706098

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Smith Investments Corporation, an Oklahoma corp.entered 2002-06-12

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2002-06-12Final Order Issued
  • 2002-10-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-09-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
87904
Case number
06-2002-1997
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-1997 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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