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04-2004-1006Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. ROSECLARE OIL CO. (YUNKER-DURHAM UIC WELLS #7, #9, & #13)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

4/21/04 - COMPLAINT/CAFO ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,853, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. VIOLATION: FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBJECT WELLS, AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 5 YEARS. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF: A. BY THE END OF CALENDAR YEAR 2004, RESPONDENT SHALL HAVE EITHER DEMONSTRATED THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF OR PLUGGED AND ABANDONED THE SUBJECT INJECTION WELLS; B. WITHIN 30 DAYSOF RECEIPT OF THIS CAFO, RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA THE GPS COORDINATES FOR ALL INJECTION WELLS.

Defendants (1)

  • ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • YUNKER-DURHAM UIC WELL FIELD (ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY)

    N/A, UNIONTOWN, KY, 42461

    Registry ID: 110018910124

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ROSECLARE OIL CO. (YUNKER-DURHAM UIC WELLS #7, #9, & #13)entered 2004-04-21

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $4,853

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-04-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-04-21Final Order Issued
  • 2004-06-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
121769
Case number
04-2004-1006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-1006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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