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08-2009-0155Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 08

EPA v. Big H Water Service

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Expedited Consent Agreement and Final Order is issued to Big H Water Service for the unauthorized discharge of approximately 15-20 barrels of oily produced water and diesel fuel into Horsethief Creek or its unnamed tributary.

Defendants (1)

  • Big H. Water ServiceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BIG H WATER SERVICE

    NOT KNOWN, DE BEQUE, CO, 81630

    Registry ID: 110039162562

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Big H Water Serviceentered 2009-07-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-07-21Final Order Issued
  • 2009-07-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-08-14Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800014923
Case number
08-2009-0155
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2009-0155 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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