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04-2005-1252Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2005· Region 04

EPA v. BRASHER, JAMES (T.A. WIGGINS #2 UIC WELL)

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

12/8/04 - FINDINGS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER STIPULATED CIVIL PENALTY ISSUED. RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 144/28(b)(2) FOR NOT NOTIFYING EPA OF THE LOSS OF MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBJECT INJECTION WELL. ORDER REQUIRES: RESPONDENT SHALL IMMEDIATELY ABATE THE RELESAE OCCURRING FROM THE INJECTION WELL. WITHIN 30 DAYS, RESPONDENT SHALL REMEDIATE AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBJECT INJECTION WELL OR PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EPA-APPROVED PLUGGING PLAN

Defendants (1)

  • BRASHER, JAMES (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • T.A. WIGGINS #2 UIC WELL (JAMES BRASHER)

    LAT: 37 36 14.2 / LONG: 87 15 39.1, CALHOUN, KY, 42327

    Registry ID: 110020502990

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BRASHER, JAMES (T.A. WIGGINS #2 UIC WELL)entered 2004-12-08

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2004-12-08Final Order Issued
  • 2005-01-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
137450
Case number
04-2005-1252
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 04-2005-1252 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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