EPA v. Wyoming Canal Crude - Brinkerhoff Well
Case summary
On 1/19/2003, a discharge of 20 barrels of oil reached the Wyoming Irrigation Canal. This discharge from the Crude Oil Gathering Line from the Brinkerhoff Well facility consititutes a substantial threat to the public health or welfare.
Defendants (1)
- Brinkerhoff CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WYOMING CANAL CRUDE - BRINKERHOFF WELL
SEC 15, T3N, R1W, NEAR HIGHWAY 26, WY, 82516
Registry ID: 110014421018
Statutes cited
- CWA 311[B][1] — Clean Water Act, OPA
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Wyoming Canal Crude - Brinkerhoff Wellentered 2003-01-27
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-01-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-01-27Final Order Issued
- 2003-02-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 91877
- Case number
- 08-2003-0044
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act, OPA
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0044 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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