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DISCOVERY ENERGY, INC. AND DOYLE WILLIAMS

Administrative - Formal · FY2002 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 41986

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Cost recovery
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Case

Case Number
06-2002-1817
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

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. DISCOVERY ENERGY, INC., AN OKLAHOMA CORPORATION DOYLE WILLIAMS, AN INDIVIDUAL SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 27 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST JENKS, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74037 3. RESPONDENTS WERE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY THE ILLEGAL DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS (PRODUCED WATER) FROM ITS FACILITY INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIVE ACTION: 1) REMOVE OR PLUG THE DIS- CONNECTED FLOW LINE; AND 2) PREVENT FURTHER DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE AREA CONTAMINATED BY THE BRINE DIS- CHARGES AND TO NEUTRALIZE THE CONTAMINATED AREAS SURROND- ING THE DOWN GRADIENT OF THE FLOW LINE DISCHARGE POINT AND THE DOWN GRADIENT OF THE TANK BATTERY DISCHARGE; AND B) UPON COMPLETING THE TASKS SPECIFIED AND WITHIN 30 DAYS SCHEDULE AND MEET WITH AN EPA FIELD INSPECTOR TO CONFIRM THAT THE TASKS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.

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