EPA v. Jerry Langley Oil Company, LLC - Flowline Spill - Class I Brine CAFO

Case summary

On August 20, 2025, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) to Jerry Langley Oil Company, LLC (Respondent) for violation of Section 301 of the Clean Water Act. The violation was for the unauthorized discharge of oil-field brine and produced water into a wetland that abutted an unnamed tributary of Smackover Creek, a water of the United States. The Respondent must pay a penalty of $14,000.

Defendants (2)

• Jerry LangleyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Jerry Langley Oil Company, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JERRY LANGLEY OIL CO, LLC - FLOWLINE SPILL AT 33.34147, -92.68676

  100 EAST 7TH STREET, SMACKOVER, AR, 71762

  Registry ID: 110070072689

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Jerry Langley Oil Company, LLC - Flowline Spill - Brine CAFOentered 2025-08-20

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $14,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2025-08-20Final Order Issued
• 2025-08-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2025-09-25NPDES Closed
• 2025-09-25Enforcement Action Closed