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06-2002-4537Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. BEREXCO INC. - WELL T4-28

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$500

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. BEREXCO INC. - WELL T4-28 SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 10 EAST AVANT, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74001 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 10 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON MUD CREEK AND ADJOINING 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)

  • BEREXCO INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BEREXCO INC.- WELL T4-28

    NE/4, SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 21 N, RANGE 10 E, AVANT, OK, 74001

    Registry ID: 110013720143

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BEREXCO INC.entered 2002-06-06

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2002-04-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-05-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-06-06Final Order Issued
  • 2002-06-06Compliance Achieved
  • 2002-06-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
42197
Case number
06-2002-4537
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6SF-R
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4537 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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