EPA v. WAPITI OPERATING, LLC (ATKINS A LEASE RRC#10269)

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 Wapiti Operating, LLC (Respondent), located in Breckenridge, Stephens 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)

• WAPITI OPERATING, LLC (ATKINS A LEASE RRC#10269)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WAPITI OPERATING, LLC (ATKINS A LEASE RRC#10269)

  800 BESSNER ROAD ROAD, SUITE 700, BRECKENRIDGE, TX 76424, TX, 76424

  Registry ID: 110062646775

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WAPITI OPERATING, LLC (ATKINS A LEASE RRC#10269)entered 2015-11-10

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $7,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-07-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-11-10Final Order Issued
• 2015-12-11NPDES Closed
• 2015-12-11Enforcement Action Closed