EPA v. East Texas Salt Water Disposal Company
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent, East Texas Salt Water Disposal Compnay, owned and operated an oil field waste disposal facility known as the Anderson to Williams Pipeline, located in Longview, Gregg Couty, Texas. On August 6, 2013, an EPA inspector observed that oil field brine and produced wastewater generated from oil production activities, had been discharged fromthe facility to waters of the United States, without a permit.
Defendants (1)
- East Texas Salt Dsposal Company.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EAST TEXAS SALT WATER DISPOSAL COMPANY (ANDERSON TO WILLIAMS PIPELINE)
1209 INDUSTRIAL BLVD., KILGORE, TX, 75662
Registry ID: 110030915909
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
East Texas Salt Water Disposal Companyentered 2014-01-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-01-28Final Order Issued
- 2014-02-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-02-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2014-02-12NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400203810
- Case number
- 06-2014-1710
- 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 06-2014-1710 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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