EPA v. Alan Ritchey, Inc. d/b/a Alan Ritchey Dairy
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On January 25, 2007, a State of Oklahoma inspector responding to a citizen complaint inspected and observed that pollutants, namely an overflow of effluent from the silage storage storm water retention ponds were discharged into Brown Creek, which is a waters of the United States as that term is defined by 40 C. F. R. § 122.2. The inspection verified a discharge of dark colored leachate flowing from the silage storage area into Brown Creek.
Defendants (1)
- Alan Ritchey, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
ALAN RITCHEY DAIRY (OKG010337)
2.7 MILES WEST OF YUBA, OK, BRYAN COUNTY, OK, 76272
Registry ID: 110015775437
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Alan Ritchey, Inc. d/b/a Alan Ritchey Dairyentered 2007-03-06
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-03-06Final Order Issued
- 2007-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-09-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600035567
- Case number
- 06-2007-1799
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2007-1799 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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