EPA v. Glenn Supply Company (Keystone)

Case summary

EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 301 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to Glenn Supply Company, LLC (Respondent) located in New Prue, Oklahoma. The AO was issued for an unauthorized discharge of oil field brine and produced wastewater to a water of the U.S. The AO orders Respondent to: 1) Immediately cease the unauthorized discharge of pollutants; 2) remove all brine from the flow path located between the facility and the tributary of Mud Creek; and 3) remove sufficient brine from the tributary of Mud Creek so that brine levels in the tributary are at or below background levels. Respondent must respond to EPA within thirty days of receipt of the AO.

Defendants (1)

• Glenn Supply Company, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORTHCOTE CLEVELAND, LLC (OSAGE B LEASE) (FORMERLY GLENN SUPPLY INC)

  36.25993, -96.22511, PRUE, OK, 74060

  Registry ID: 110069607919

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Glenn Supply Company (Keystone)entered 2016-11-21

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-11-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-11-21Final Order Issued
• 2017-09-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2017-09-05NPDES Closed