# CARL RICE, AN OKLAHOMA INDIVIDUAL
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40997`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-0094
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $2K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CARL RICE (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA )    33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A).                   2. CARL RICE - TANK BATTERY                                     NORTH HALF OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE 11        EAST                                                         BEGGS, OKMULGEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74421                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE    U.S.                                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF      THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE         ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) UPON RE-       CEIPT OF THE AO, IMMEDIATELY CEASE ALL UNPERMITTED DIS-      CHARGES OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY; B) WITHIN 30        DAYS, 1) CONSTRUCT A BERM AROUND THE OIL FIELD TANK BAT-     TERY; 2) ENSURE THE AREA INSIDE THE BERM REMAINS DRY AT      ALL TIMES; 3) REMOVE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF THE LEAKING     WOODEN TANK; 4) REMOVE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF THE TANK      SLUDGE FROM THE WOODEN TANK BATTERY; 5) REMOVE, PROPERLY     DISPOSE OF AND REPLACE THE OIL SOAKED GROUND AND GRAVEL      SURROUNDING THE TANK BATTERY; AND 6) REMEDIATE SURFACE       DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE VIOLATIONS CITED IN THIS ORDER; AND     C) UPON COMPLETING THE TASKS, BUT WITHIN 30 DAYS, SCHED-     ULE AND MEET WITH AN EPA FIELD INSPECTOR TO CONFIRM THAT     THE TASKS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.

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