EPA v. Jim's Water Service Werner Facility
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The complaint seeks injunctive relief, mitigation, and a civil penalty for failure to comply with an Administrative Order (AO) issued to the Defendant by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2008. The AO was aimed at redressing conditions endangering wildlife at the Defendant's commercial oilfield waste disposal facility known as the Werner Facility in Converse County, Wyoming.
Defendants (1)
- Jim's Water ServiceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JIMS WATER SERVICE INC - WERNER RANCH
28 MILES NORTH OF DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, WY, 82633
Registry ID: 110063917310
Statutes cited
- RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Jim's Water Service Werner Facilityentered 2017-01-13
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $90,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2011-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2011-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-12-02Final Order Lodged
- 2016-12-02Complaint Filed With Court
- 2017-01-13Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600059692
- Case number
- 08-2011-0206
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2011-0206 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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