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04-1997-0552Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1997· Region 04

EPA v. CARSON ASSOCIATES, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,472

Case summary

RESPONDENTS ARE IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 144.28(D) WHICH REQUIRES THE OWNER OR OPERATOR TO MAINTAIN FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RESOURCES TO CLOSE, PLUG AND ABANDON THE INJECTION WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT PLAN APPROVED BY EPA.

Defendants (2)

  • CARSON ASSOCIATES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MARTHA PHOENIX PARTNERS, LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CARSON ASSOCIATES INC

    8413 MEADE SPRINGER RD, ASHLAND, KY, 411028955

    Registry ID: 110010784366

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1423Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CARSON ASSOCIATES, INC.entered 1996-05-24

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $1,472

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1995-08-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-05-24Final Order Issued
  • 1997-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22363
Case number
04-1997-0552
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 04-1997-0552 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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