EPA v. 4D Oil and Gas, LLC (South Cedar Creek)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On December 19, 2019, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to 4D Oil and Gas, LLC (Respondent), located near Pawhuska, Osage County, Oklahoma. The CAFO was issued in response to violations of Section 301 of the CWA for produced water and brine discharges to a water of the U.S. The CAFO requires 4D Oil and Gas, LLC to pay a penalty of $9,000. The Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6.
Defendants (1)
- 4D Oil and Gas, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
4D OIL AND GAS, LLC (SOUTH CEDAR CREEK)
36.796696N, -96.276732W (SECT. 19, T 27N, R 10E), PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056
Registry ID: 110070376538
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
4D Oil and Gas, LLC (South Cedar Creek)entered 2019-12-19
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $9,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2019-08-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2019-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2019-12-19Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601955104
- Case number
- 06-2019-1797
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2019-1797 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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