EPA v. Trivestco Energy Company (Smith-Grell Lease)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On, August 17, 2016, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Complaint (APO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to Trivestco Energy Company (Respondent), located in Braman, Kay County, Oklahoma. 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)
- Trivestco Energy CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TRIVESTCO ENERGY COMPANY (SMITH-GRELL LEASE)
TB-NE-07-28-01 (36.25589, -97.229686), BRAMAN, OK, 74632
Registry ID: 110056159151
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Trivestco Energy Company (Smith-Grell Lease)entered 2016-12-21
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $10,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2016-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-08-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-12-21Final Order Issued
- 2017-01-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2017-01-18NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600791627
- Case number
- 06-2016-1803
- 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 06-2016-1803 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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