EPA v. HYDROCARBON INVESTMENTS, INC./L.A.W. OIL, LLC (E.KNIGHT 3-W)
Combined With Another Case(s)
Case summary
RESPONDENTS HAVE NOT DEMONSTRATED THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBJECT WELL SINCE MARCH 2, 1989; RESPONDENTS HAVE NOT SUBMITTED AN INJECTED FLUID ANALYSIS REPORT TO EPA SINCE THE PERMIT BECAME EFFECTIVE; RESPONDENTS HAVE NEVER SUBMITTED AN ANNULUS PRESSURE MONITORING REPORT TO EPA; RESPONDENTS LEFT A WELL TEMPORARILY ABANDONED FOR A PERIOD OF MORE THAN TWO YEARS WITHOUT PLUGGING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBJECT PERMIT OR OTHERWISE DEMONSTRATING THAT THE WELL WOULD NOT ENDANGER USDW'S.
Defendants (2)
- HYDROCARBON INVESTMENTS, INC.Named in complaint
- L.A.W. OIL, LLCNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
E. KNIGHT #3-W INJECTION WELL
CARTER COORD 16-0-25, HENDERSON, KY, 42420
Registry ID: 110013701627
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
- 2002-06-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 24186
- Case number
- 04-2000-0886
- 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 04-2000-0886 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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