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03-2009-0205Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 03

EPA v. OTTER EXPLORATION INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

UNAUTHORIZED INJECTION INTO A PRODUCTION WELL. FAILURE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, MAINTAIN PERMITTED INJECTION WELL. FAILURE TO TEST FOR MECHANICAL INTEGRITY. FAILURE TO REPORT OPERATIONS OR APPLY FOR A PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • OTTER EXPLORATION INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OTTER EXPLORATION INC

    422 CRESCENT PARK, WARREN, PA, 16365

    Registry ID: 110040054945

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V
  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OTTER EXPLORATION INCentered 2009-09-03

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-09-03Final Order Issued
  • 2009-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800021378
Case number
03-2009-0205
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2009-0205 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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