EPA v. K.B. OIL COMPANY, INC. (DAVID T. BRANSON LEASE)

Case summary

8/2/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,938, DUE WITHIN 45 DAYS. ON NOVEMBER 18, 2005, EPA CONDUCTED A COMPLIANCE REVIEW OF THE FILES ON THE SUBJECT WELL AND DETERMINED THAT THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE DAVID T. BRANSON #3 INJECTION WELL WAS LAST DEMONSTRATED ON NOVEMBER 11, 1997. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 144.28(g)(2)(iv)(A) FOR FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE THE MECHNICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELL AT LEAST ONCE EVERY FIVE YEARS.

Defendants (1)

• K.B. OIL COMPANY (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DAVID T. BRANSON LEASE (K.B. OIL COMPANY, INC.)

  DAVID T. BRANSON LEASE, MADISONVILLE, KY, 42431

  Registry ID: 110028187986

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• K.B. OIL COMPANY, INC. (DAVID T. BRANSON LEASE)entered 2006-08-02

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $3,938

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2006-08-02Final Order Issued
• 2006-08-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2006-08-09Enforcement Action Closed
• 2006-09-13Enforcement Action Data Entered