Forest Oil Permian Corporation
Facility No.TXU010468
VIOLATIONS: The Respondent's oil production field was a point source discharge of pollutants, specifically oil field brine, to the receiving waters of a tributary of Middle Creek, located in Garza County, Texas. A July 21, 2004, Texas Railroad Commission inspection documented the discharge of oil field brine from the facility�s tank battery to the tributary of Middle Creek.
RELIEF: The Order specifies that the Respondent should take whatever corrective action is necessary to eliminate and prevent recurrence of the violations cited in the Order. The Order also specifies that the Respondent shall remediate the area impacted by the brine discharge and consider implementing specific lease BMPs to prevent additional discharge violations.
Technical Contact: Casey Luckett Snyder 281-983-2112