Violation: The Respondent's tank battery facility was a point source which discharged a pollutant to a waters of the US. The Respondent's facility was inspected by the EPA on January 20, 2010. During the inspection the EPA inspector had observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine to Beech Creek.
Relief: A cease and desist order is being issued requiring the following: stop the discharge; remove the brine from the flow path; and, submit written certification that the requirements have been completed.