EPA v. Braum's Dairy Administrative Order

Case summary

Administrative Order (Order) issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6 (EPA) concerning the W.H.B. Cattle, LP's facility-Braum's Dairy (facility). The Order requires that the facility comply with the provisions set forth in the attached Order. The EPA requests that you immediately confirm receipt of this e-mail and the attached Order by a response e-mail to bomar.lucas@epa.gov. The enclosed Order alleges violations of Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. ? 1311(a). The violations alleged were identified by EPA inspectors during July 9-10, 2024, and September 24-26, 2024, compliance evaluation inspections of the facility. The violations alleged include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Respondent discharged pollutants from a point source within the facility to a water of the United States without permit coverage which is a violation of Section 301(a) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. ? 1311(a).

Defendants (1)

• W.H.B. Cattle, LPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BRAUM'S DAIRY

  PO BOX 725, TUTTLE, OK, 73089

  Registry ID: 110000709993

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Braum's Dairy Administrative Orderentered 2025-05-27

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2025-05-27Final Order Issued
• 2025-05-27Enforcement Action Data Entered