EPA v. Leasehold Management Corp.

Case summary

Respondent's Oil Field facility was a point source discharge of a pollutant to waters of the US. The facility was inspected by the EPA on June 1, 2010. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine and produced wastewater, generated by oil production activities, to a tributary of Salt Creek. An Adminitrative Order is being issued that requires the Respondent to do the following: cease all discharges from the facility; remove brine and contaminated soils from the flow path; remove brine from the tributary of Salt Creek; and certify to EPA within 30 days of the Order's date that these activities have been completed.

Defendants (1)

• Leasehold Management Corp.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)

• Leasehold Management Corp.entered 2010-06-07

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-06-07Final Order Issued
• 2010-08-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-08-03Enforcement Action Closed