EPA v. Badlands Energy Inc

Case summary

This matter relates to a bankruptcy case which includes the sale of property owned by Badlands Energy, Inc. (formerly Gasco Energy, Inc.) and Badlands Production Company to a new owner. The property is subject to a Consent Decree entered March 24,2014, in the case Gasco Energy, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency which resolved allegations concerning unauthorized discharges of dredged and fill material to wetlands. Under the terms of the Court Order, the sale of the property is subject to all requirements of the Consent Decree and the buyer shall complete the monitoring activities required by the Consent Decree and an EPA-approved restoration plan, and undertake all additional restoration activities necessary to comply with the restoration plan.

Defendants (1)

• Badlands Energy (formerly Gasco Energy)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WAPITI ENERGY, INC.

  SECTIONS 14, 22, AND 23, T9S, R19E, UINTAH COUNTY, UT, 84066

  Registry ID: 110040074889

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Badlands Energy Inc Bankruptcyentered 2017-10-27

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2017-10-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2017-10-27Final Order Entered
• 2017-10-27Complaint Filed With Court
• 2017-10-27Final Order Lodged
• 2017-10-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2018-05-01Enforcement Action Data Entered