EPA v. WARRIOR RESOURCES, INC. (BARINA)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On May 30, 2013, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 301 of the Clean Water Act to Warrior Resources, Inc. (Respondent), located in Bastrop County, Texas. The AO was issued in response to an unauthorized discharge of produced wastewater to a water of the U.S. The AO requires Respondent to cease all discharges of produced water from their facility. The AO allows that, if Respondent is eligible for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) coverage and they submit a permit application, the AO may be revised. Respondent must respond to EPA within seventy-five days of receipt of the AO. .
Defendants (1)
- WARRIOR RESOURCES, INC. (BARINA)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WARRIOR RESOURCES, INC. (BARINA)
1040 FEET SOUTH OF CR 308 (29.729997N,, MEXIA, TX, 76667
Registry ID: 110055108299
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WARRIOR RESOURCES, INC. (BARINA)entered 2013-05-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-05-30Final Order Issued
- 2013-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-03-28NPDES Closed
- 2014-03-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400160060
- Case number
- 06-2013-1749
- 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 06-2013-1749 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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