EPA v. Sullivan and Company, LLC

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 20, 2010. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine and wastewater generated by oil production activities 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 and contaminated soils from the flow path; remove any brine from the tributary; and, submit written certification that the requirements of the AO have been completed.

Defendants (1)

• Sullivan and Com[pany, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NE-08-24-06

  NE/4, SEC. 08, T 24N, R 06E, PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056

  Registry ID: 110040420988

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sullivan and Company, LLCentered 2010-10-27

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-10-27Final Order Issued
• 2010-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-08-02Enforcement Action Closed