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Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-7-129: Violations - Civil penalties

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  2. Title 27A

In addition to any other remedies provided in the Oklahoma

Hazardous Waste Management Act, the Department may:

1. Temporarily suspend the permit of any operator of a

hazardous waste facility until such facility conforms to the

provisions of the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act and the

rules promulgated thereunder;

2. Revoke the operating permit or license of any person who

flagrantly and/or consistently violates the provisions of the

Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act or the rules promulgated

thereunder, or who operates in such a manner as to cause or to

continue in existence an environmentally unsafe condition. Such

revocation may only take place following proper hearing, and shall

conform to provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act. Such

person shall not be eligible for reissuance of a license when

finally adjudicated as guilty of flagrant and consistent violations

of the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act or rules promulgated

thereunder;

3. Cause proceedings to be instituted in the district court

having jurisdiction in the area where the alleged violation occurs

seeking an injunction to restrain a violation of the Oklahoma

Hazardous Waste Management Act or the rules promulgated thereunder

or to restrain the maintenance of a public nuisance; and

4. Cause proceedings to be instituted in the district court

having jurisdiction in the area where the alleged violation of the

Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act or the rules promulgated

thereunder occurs seeking a civil penalty of not more than Twenty-

five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) per day or part of a day such

violation occurs.

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