EPA v. Leasehold Management

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: The Respondent� tank battery facility was a �point source� �discharge� of �pollutants,� specifically oil field brine, to the head waters of Turkey Creek, located in the Southeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 9 North, Range 5 East, Seminole County, Oklahoma. The discharge of brine was documented during a September 23, 2003 inspection. RELIEF: The Order specifies that the Respondent immediately take steps to cease all discharges of pollutants. Additionally, the Order states that the Respondent must provide R6 with a written report and photographs detailing the corrective action taken and explaining why such action is expected to be sufficient to prevent addition discharge violations. A follow-up inspection will determine the extent of compliance with the Order. Contact: Casey Luckett Snyder 3-2112

Defendants (1)

• Mr. Bill SidwellNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SE-11-09-05

  SE/4, SEC. 11, T 09N, R 05E, STILLWATER, OK, 74074

  Registry ID: 110015769248

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Leasehold Management-AOentered 2004-01-27

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2004-01-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-01-27Final Order Issued
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed