EPA v. B & H Oil Company, LLC
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
EPA Region 6 issued a Cease and Desist Administrative Order (AO) to Respondent, B & H Oil Company, LLC, on April 13, 2012 for unauthorized discharge of brine to U.S. waters. The AO requires the Respondent to cease all discharges from the facility; remove the brine from the creek and soils; and certify in writing within 30 days that these requirements have been completed.
Defendants (1)
- B & H Oil Company, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NE-12-26-11
1406 SE MAY LANE, BARTLESVILLE, OK, 74006
Registry ID: 110046286327
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
B & H Oil Company, LLCentered 2012-04-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-04-13Final Order Issued
- 2012-05-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-09-16Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000021608
- Case number
- 06-2012-1827
- 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 06-2012-1827 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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