EPA v. Enerco Operating Corporation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Violation: The Respondent's oil field facility was a point source which discharged a pollutant to a waters of the US. The violation was observed by the EPA during a January 20, 2010, inspection at the Respondent's facility. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine to a tributary of Wolf Creek.
Defendants (1)
- Enerco Operating CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SE-31-16-26
SE/4, SEC. 31, T 16S, R 26W, TEXARKANA, AR, 71854
Registry ID: 110041197362
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Enerco Operating Corporationentered 2011-04-20
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $7,800
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-10-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-11-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-04-20Final Order Issued
- 2011-07-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200027048
- Case number
- 06-2010-1901
- 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 06-2010-1901 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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