EPA v. PA ENERGY, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
PA Energy, Inc. Class 1 Administrative Complaint Docket No. CWA-06-2006-1913 VIOLATIONS: The Respondent's facility was a point source discharge of pollutants, specifically oil field brine (produced water), to the receiving waters of Hay Creek, located in the Northeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 06 North, Range 10 East, Hughes County, Oklahoma. The discharge of brine was documented during inspections conducted on September 9, 2004; June 30, 2005; and November 30, 2005. RELIEF: The Class I Complaint proposes up to a $32,500 penalty for the violations. A SEP in the form of Environmental Restoration and Protection was performed by the Respondent.
Defendants (1)
- PA Energy, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NE-33-06-10
NE/4, SEC. 33, T 06N, R 10E, CALVIN, OK, 74531
Registry ID: 110018912505
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PA ENERGY, INC.entered 2006-06-09
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,282 · SEP: $27,294
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-01-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-02-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-06-09Final Order Issued
- 2009-08-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 166942
- Case number
- 06-2006-1913
- 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 06-2006-1913 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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