EPA v. Butkin Oil Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Violation: Respondent's tank battery facility was a point source discharge of pollutants to waters of the US. The violation occured on May 21, 2007, which brine (produced water) was discharged from the facility located at SE/4, Township 2 South, Range 5 West, Stephens Co., OK, to a tributary of Boardtree Creek. Relief: A Class I Complaint is being issued to the Respondent. The Complaint is proposing a penalty of $11,000.
Defendants (1)
- Butkin Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SE-01-02-05
SE/4, SEC. 01, T 02N, R 05W, LAWTON, OK, 73501
Registry ID: 110014421982
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Butkin Oil Companyentered 2008-07-31
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $9,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-03-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-07-31Final Order Issued
- 2009-08-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600084540
- Case number
- 06-2008-1809
- 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 06-2008-1809 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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