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06-2006-2044Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 06

EPA v. Mud Creek Productions

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: The Respondents oil field facility was a point source discharge of pollutants, specifically produced water, to the receiving waters of a tributary of Mud Creek, located in the Northwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 21 North, Range 10 East, Osage County, Oklahoma. A March 2, 2006 EPA inspection documented the discharge of brine from the facility. RELIEF: The Order specifies that the Respondent should also take steps to cease all discharges of pollutants; take the necessary steps to prevent future discharges; and to neutralize or remove contaminated soils.

Defendants (1)

  • Mud Creek ProductionsNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NW-23-21-10

    NW/4, SEC. 23, T 21, R 10, SKIATOOK, OK, 74070

    Registry ID: 110022321744

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Mud Creek Productionsentered 2006-06-12

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2006-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-06-12Final Order Issued
  • 2007-03-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
177758
Case number
06-2006-2044
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 06-2006-2044 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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