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Public Notice: Proposed Administrative Order issued to 2020 Harris Partners, LLC for Safe Drinking Water Act Violations

Proposed Administrative Order issued to 2020 Harris Partners, LLC for Safe Drinking Water Act Violations
How to Comment
Comments Due
June 19, 2025

Persons wishing to comment on the EPA’s proposed action or to become participants in this action may do so by submitting their address and telephone number, along with written comments, to the Regional Hearing Clerk at the address below within 30 days of the date of this notice.

Written comments should reference Docket Number SDWA-06-2025-1111 and should be sent to:

Lorena Vaughn, Regional Hearing Clerk (6RC-D)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Region 6
1201 Elm Street, Suite 500
Dallas, Texas   75270-2102
214-665-8021
Lorena Vaughn
(vaughn.lorena@epa.gov)

Questions?  For additional information, contact David Aguinaga at aguinaga.david@epa.gov or 214-665-6439.

Publish Date
May 19, 2025

Summary

In accordance with Section 1423(c)(3)(B) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c)(3)(B), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice of a Proposed Administrative Compliance Order issued to 2020 Harris Partners, LLC.  

Under Section 1423(c) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c), the EPA is authorized to pursue actions assessing civil penalties and corrective actions for compliance for various violations of the SDWA.  The EPA provides notice of the proposed assessment of a civil penalty and corrective actions for compliance pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c)(3)(B).  

In this action, EPA is proposing an Administrative Compliance Order under its authority pursuant to Section 1423 of the SDWA against 2020 Harris Partners, LLC (Respondent). The Proposed Administrative Order alleges that the Respondent violated regulations at 40 C.F.R. §§ 147.2903(b), 147.2909, and 147.2912(a) by maintaining Well No. W-11 located in Osage County, Oklahoma, in a manner that could allow the movement of fluid that contains contaminants into an Underground Source of Drinking Water and by failing to successfully demonstrate mechanical integrity.

EPA is seeking comment on this Proposed Administrative Compliance Order pursuant to Section 1423(c) of the Safe Drinking Water Act. EPA will consider all comments received in determining its final action. 

Applicants or Respondents

2020 Harris Partners, LLC

Mr. Scott Ducharme at sducharme@ppcooil.com
P.O. Box 628
Barnsdall, OK 74002
United States

Docket Numbers

  • SDWA-06-2025-1111

Related Documents

  • SDWA-06-2025-1111 (pdf) (1.17 MB)
    EPA is providing notice of a proposed administrative compliance order against 2020 Harris Partners, LLC. in Osage County, Oklahoma for alleged violations of the SDWA.
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