EPA v. Grayhorse Operating, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Violation: The Respondent's oil and gas facility had an unauthorized discharge of a pollutant from a point source to a waters of the US. The facility was inspected by the EPA on May 28, 2009. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine to a tributary of Rock Creek. Relief: Administrative Penalty Order.
Defendants (1)
- Grayhorse Operating, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SW-23-16-09
SW/4, SEC. 23, T 16N, R 9E, BRISTOW, OK, 74010
Registry ID: 110039154508
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Grayhorse Operating, Inc.entered 2010-07-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $2,103
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-05-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-07-16Final Order Issued
- 2010-07-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800102766
- Case number
- 06-2010-1704
- 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 06-2010-1704 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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