04-1997-0535Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 04
EPA v. LEEPER, CHARLES H. D/B/A LEEPER OIL COMPANY
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$49,000
Case summary
OIL WELLS WERE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN ABANDONED AND THE INJECTION WELLS HAD NOT BEEN PLUGGED AND ABANDONED.
Defendants (2)
- LEEPER OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- LEEPER, CHARLES H.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LEEPER OIL
1404 LOCUST ST, OWENSBORO, KY, 42301
Registry ID: 110010703480
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1423 — Safe Drinking Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LEEPER, CHARLES H. D/B/A LEEPER OIL COMPANYentered 1998-01-23
Primary law: SDWA
· SEP: $24,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-11-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-01-23Final Order Issued
- 2002-10-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 22348
- Case number
- 04-1997-0535
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Safe Drinking Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1997-0535 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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