EPA v. Van Eaton Farm
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Van Eaton Farms (OKG010279), Holdenville, Oklahoma: An Administrative Order is issued to Mr. Mike Van Eaton for violating Section 301 of the Clean Water Act, specifically obtaining effluent (lagoon) and soil samples, having them laboratory analyzed, and placement of the results in the facility records (pollution prevention plan). The analytical results are critical in determining the agronomical rates for animal waste applications. The Order requires the facility to take the required samples and submit to EPA updated records to support the use of proper application rates. Technical Contact: Dennis Falk (214) 665-8340
Defendants (1)
- Van Eaton FarmNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VAN EATON FARMS
ROUTE 1, BOX 68, HANNA, OK, 74845
Registry ID: 110011013553
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Van Eaton Farmentered 2004-06-24
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-06-24Final Order Issued
- 2004-07-23Compliance Achieved
- 2004-07-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 120813
- Case number
- 06-2004-2252
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2004-2252 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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