# Wellco Energy, Inc.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2007 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `600039757`
- **Case Number:** 06-2007-1852
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Wellco Energy, Inc. (settlement)
## Summary

Violation: The Respondent's tank battery facility located at the Northeast Quarter of Section 7, Township 23 North, Range 11 East, Osage County, Oklahoma was a  point source   discharge of pollutants  to  waters of the US .  The violation was documented during an EPA inspection conducted on April 5, 2007.  The facility had an unauthorized discharge of oil field brine to a tributary of Clem Creek.

Relief: A cease and desist Administrative Order is being issued to the Respondent to cease all discharges of pollutants from the facility; to remove the brine from the impacted water body; and to submit written certification that these previous two activities were completed.

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