# PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM, A COLORADO CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41017`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-0114
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM (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. PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM, A COLORADO CORPORATION                MW/4 OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 26 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST AND      SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 27 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST                 BARNSDALL, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74002                   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) CEASE ALL      UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY       AND REMOVE PRODUCED WATER FROM THE TANK BATTERY BERM AND     THE CONTAINMENT PITS IMMEDIATELY; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, 1)      RECONSTRUCT OR REPLACE THE BERM AROUND THE TANK BATTERY,     2) ENSURE THAT THE AREA INSIDE THE BERM REMAINS DRY AT       ALL TIMES, AND 3) ENSURE THAT THE CONTAINMENT PITS HAVE      INTEGRITY AND ARE NOT DISCHARGING TO WATERS OF THE U.S.;     AND C) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SCHEDULE AND MEET WITH AN EPA         FIELD INSPECTOR TO CONFIRM COMPLETION OF TASKS.

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