EPA v. Rickaway Energy, Corp.

Case summary

On October 17, 2012, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Sections 308 and 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to Rickaway Energy, Corp. located in Floresville, Texas. The AO was issued in response to violation of Section 301 of the CWA for discharging without a permit. The AO requires Rickaway Energy, Corp. to: 1) cease the discharge of pollutants from the facility; and 2) submit written certification of compliance. Rickaway Energy, Corp. must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days of receiving the AO.

Defendants (1)

• Rickaway Energy, Corp.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RICKAWAY ENERGY, CORP. (HIERHOLZER, C.H. LEASE (RRC NO. 02115)

  205 LOS ROBLES DRIVE, PLEASANTON, TX, 78064

  Registry ID: 110054923320

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Rickaway Energy, Corp.entered 2012-10-17

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-10-17Final Order Issued
• 2012-12-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-03-22NPDES Closed
• 2013-03-22Enforcement Action Closed