EPA v. Daniel Operating Company, Inc (Saltwater Collection Lease)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On February 8, 2018, EPA observed that oil field brine and produced wastewater had been discharged from the facility. The inspector determined that the water located at the discharge point of entry into the tributary of North Lapile Creek was contaminated from brine discharges and measured 14,996 parts-per-million Total Dissolved Solids (?TDS?).
Defendants (1)
- Daniel Operating Company, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DANIEL OPERATING COMPANY, INC (SALTWATER COLLECTION LEASE)
322 MORGAN ROAD, EL DORADO, AR, 71730
Registry ID: 110070072688
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Daniel Operating Company, Inc (Saltwater Collection Lease)entered 2018-06-11
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-06-11Final Order Issued
- 2018-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-02-03NPDES Closed
- 2020-02-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601472675
- Case number
- 06-2018-1772
- 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 06-2018-1772 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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