EPA v. Ram Energy Resources Incorporated
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Violation: Respondent's production well was a point source unauthorised discharge of pollutants to waters of the US . The production well is located in Wichita Co., TX, and the impacted water body is Long Creek. An EPA inspection conducted on October 31, 2006 cited the violation. Relief: A cease and desist Administrative Order is being issued to the Respondent to cease all discharges of pollutants from the well and remove the brine from Long Creek.
Defendants (1)
- Ram Energy Resources IncorporatedNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RRC 05257 - WELL 192
FM 1793, ELECTRA, TX, 76360
Registry ID: 110028209043
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ram Energy Resources Incorporatedentered 2006-12-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2006-11-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-12-13Final Order Issued
- 2012-03-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600019972
- Case number
- 06-2007-1741
- 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 06-2007-1741 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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