EPA v. Diamond 3S, LLC (Kennedy Lease)

Case summary

EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Complaint (APO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to Diamond 3S, LLC (Respondent), located in Pawhuska, Osage County, Oklahoma. The APO was issued in response to violation of Section 301 of the CWA for discharging produced water to waters of the U.S. The The Default Order requires that Respondent pay a penalty of $64,500 within 30 days of the Default Order becoming final. Respondent has 45 days to appeal the Default Order after receipt.

Defendants (1)

• Diamond 3S, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DIAMOND 3S, LLC (KENNEDY)

  36.586969N, -96.498093W (NE SECT. 1, T 24N, R 7E), PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056

  Registry ID: 110070250350

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Diamond 3S, LLC (Kennedy Lease)entered 2021-03-12

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $64,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2018-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2018-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-03-12Final Order Issued