EPA v. Sam W. Mays, Jr. L.L.C.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Violation: The Respondent's oil field facility was a point source which discharged a pollutant to a waters of the US. The facility was inspected by the EPA on October 1, 2010. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine to a tributary of Salt Creek. Relief: An Administative Order is being issued to the Respondent requiring the following: cease all discharges of pollutants from the facility; remove all the brine from the flow path; and, submit written certification that the requirements of the AO have been completed.
Defendants (1)
- Sam W.Mays, Jr. L.L.C.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)
Sam W. Mays, Jr. L.L.C.entered 2010-10-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2010-10-13Final Order Issued
- 2010-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-08-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200029199
- Case number
- 06-2011-1701
- 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 06-2011-1701 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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