EPA v. Truluck Enterprises, LLC

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: The Respondent's facility was a point source discharge of pollutants, specifically oil field brine (produced water), to the receiving waters of a tributary of Red Creek and the Red River, located in the Southwest Quarter of Section 18, Township 7 South, Range 6 West, Jefferson County, Oklahoma. The discharge of brine was documented during a March 4, 2004, inspection. RELIEF: The Class I Complaint proposes up to a $32,500 penalty for the violations. An environmental restoration and protection SEP has been negotiated with Truluck and the Consent Agreement and Final Order contains details of the project. Completion date was scheduled for September 2004, and the cash penalty assessed against Truluck is $1,500.

Defendants (1)

• Truluck Enterprises, LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SW-18-07-06

  SW/4, SEC. 18, T 07S. R 06W, LAWTON, OK, 73501

  Registry ID: 110017723846

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Truluck Enterprises, LLCentered 2005-02-24

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,500 · SEP: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2005-02-24Final Order Issued
• 2005-03-11Enforcement Action Closed