EPA v. Bobby Rowe Energy, Inc.

Case summary

Violation: The Respondent's facility was a point source discharge of pollutants to waters of the US. The faciliy was inspected by the EPA on Septmeber 4, 2008, and the inspector observed the facility had an unauthorized discharged of oil field brine to a tributary of Salt Creek on or about the inspection date. Relief: A Cease and Desist Administrative Order (AO) for Compliance is being issued for the violation. The AO is requiring the Respondent to perform the following: cease the discharge; remove the pollutants in-between the fcility and the point of entry into the impacted water body; remove the pollutants from the impacted water body; and submit written certification.

Defendants (1)

• Bobby Rowe Energy, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NW-11-14-11

  NW/4, SEC. 11, T 14N, R 11E, BLACKBURN, OK, 74020

  Registry ID: 110018929294

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Bobby Rowe Energy, Inc.entered 2008-10-21

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2008-10-21Final Order Issued
• 2008-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-08-01Enforcement Action Closed