EPA v. E.S. INVESTMENTS, INC. - M.B. HOUSTON HEIRS
Combined With Another Case(s)
Case summary
RECORDS IN THE PERMIT FILE SHOW THAT THE LAST MECHANICAL INTEGRITY TEST WAS CONDUCTED ON FEBRUARY 3, 1992; RESPONDENT HAD NOT SUBMITTED ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS SINCE JANUARY OF 1994; RECORDS IN THE PERMIT FILE SHOW THAT NO ANNUAL FLUID ANALYSIS DATA HAVE EVER BEEN SUBMITTED; RESPONDENT FAILED TO PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EPA-APPROVED PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT PLAN OR DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELL AFTER A CESSATION OF OPERATION FOR TWO YEARS. (SEE CASE NO: 04-2000-0875)
Defendants (1)
- E.S. INVESTMENTS, INC.Named in complaint
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
**PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2000-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-03-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 24173
- Case number
- 04-2000-0873
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2000-0873 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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