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06-2015-1754Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 06

EPA v. SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC. - RADNEY WELL #2 TANK BATTERY - RRC#13217

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On , 2015, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Complaint (APO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to Southwest Operating, Inc. (Respondent), located in located in Como, Wood County, Texas. The APO was issued in response to violation of Section 301 of the CWA for discharging fluids high in Total Dissolved Salts to waters of the U.S. The APO proposes that Respondent pay a penalty. Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty days of receipt of the Complaint.

Defendants (1)

  • SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC. - RADNEY WELL #2 TANK BANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC. - RADNEY WELL #2 TANK BATTERY - RRC#13217

    110 EAST CHARNWOOD, TYLER, TX, 75701

    Registry ID: 110058285528

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC. - RADNEY WELL #2 TANK BATTERY - RRC#13217entered 2015-10-20

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $7,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2015-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-06-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-10-20Final Order Issued
  • 2017-07-05NPDES Closed
  • 2017-07-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600113536
Case number
06-2015-1754
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 06-2015-1754 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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