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06-2013-1811Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 06

EPA v. Bonanza Creek Energy Resources, LLC

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Cease and Desist Order: Bonanza Creek Energy Resources, LLC, Respondentowned and operated on oil field production facility known as the Willis Lease, located in the Southeast Quarter of Section 17, Township 18 South, Range 21 West, in Columbia County, Arkansas. Oil field brine and produced wastewater generated from oil production activities, had been discharged from the facility to waters of the United States.

Defendants (1)

  • Bonanza Creek Energy Resources, LLC - Willis LeaseNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SE-17-18-21

    SE/4, SEC. 17, T 18S, R 21W, MADNOLIA, AR, 71753

    Registry ID: 110042354546

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Bonanza Creek Energy Resources, LLCentered 2013-08-22

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-08-22Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-11-29Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2013-11-29NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400154594
Case number
06-2013-1811
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2013-1811 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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