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08-2011-0085Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 08

EPA v. Family Tree Corporation

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Administrative Complaint and Opportunity to Request a Hearing is issued to Family Tree Corporation for failure to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan for its Pilot Butte Field located in Fremont County, Wyoming.

Defendants (1)

  • Family Tree CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (5)

  • FAMILY TREE OIL & GAS CORP.

    PILOT BUTTE - WIND RIVER RESERVATION, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514

    Registry ID: 110042336950

  • FAMILY TREE OIL & GAS CORPORATION

    TRIBAL SUSIE ENOS WELL, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514

    Registry ID: 110040416216

  • FAMILY TREE OIL & GAS CORPORATION MCBRIDE FEE

    MCBRIDE FEE #1, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514

    Registry ID: 110041212808

  • FAMILY TREE OIL & GAS CORPORATION

    ENOS #11, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514

    Registry ID: 110041212791

  • FAMILY TREE CORPORATION - PILOT BUTTE FIELD

    2150 WEST 29TH AVENUE #500, DENVER, CO, 80211

    Registry ID: 110043719072

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Family Tree Corporationentered 2011-10-03

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $45,800

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-05-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-10-03Final Order Issued
  • 2013-08-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600022894
Case number
08-2011-0085
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 08-2011-0085 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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