EPA v. Kahan & Associates, Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Kahan & Associates, Inc. CWA-06-2006-1707 OKU000576 VIOLATIONS: The Respondent's oil production facility was a point source of discharge of pollutants, to the receiving waters of a tributary of Little River, located in the Northwest Quarter of Section 11, Township 8 North, Range 5 East, Seminole County, Oklahoma. The discharge of oil field brine was documented during a August 23, 2005, inspection. RELIEF: The Order specifies that the Respondent should cease all discharges of pollutants, take corrective actions to prevent deficiencies, remove a drain valve, and perform remediation and restoration to impacted soils. It also recommends that the Respondent reconstruct the secondary containment, and install an automatically operated sump pump. Matt Rudolph 5-6434.
Defendants (1)
- Kahan & Associates, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NW-11-08-05
NW/4, SEC. 11, T 08, R 05E, SEMINOLE, OK, 74818
Registry ID: 110024271170
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kahan & Associates, Inc.entered 2005-10-19
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-10-19Final Order Issued
- 2006-02-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 160537
- Case number
- 06-2006-1707
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2006-1707 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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