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04-2007-1251Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. WENDELL BOOTH, CHARLES P. BOOTH AND ALICE F. HOSKEY

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

5/1/2007 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. ORDER ALLEGES: VIOLATION 1: PROGRAM RECORDS SHOW THAT MECHANICAL INTEGRITY HAS NEVER BEEN DEMONSTRATED FOR THE M&B COMBS #O-9 INJECTION WELL AND WAS LAST REMAINING SUBJECT INJECTION WELLS IN 1986. RESPONDENTS ARE IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 144.28(g)(2(iv)(A) AND THE SDWA BECAUSE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELLS HAS NOT BEEN DEMONSTRATED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY FIVE (5) YEARS. VIOLATION 2: PROGRAM RECORDS SHOW THAT ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS HAVE NEVER BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE SUJECT INJECTION WELLS. RESPONDENTS ARE IN VIOLATION 0F 40 CFR SECTION 144.28(g)(2)(ii)(B) AND 40 CFR SECTION 144.28(h)(2)(i) FOR FAILURE TO MONITOR AND SUBMIT ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS TO EPA.

Defendants (1)

  • WENDELL BOOTH, CHARLES BOOTH, & ALICE HOSKEY (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • M&B COMBS LEASE (UIC WELLS)

    OFF LARSON ROAD, ZOE, KY, 41397

    Registry ID: 110030901567

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WENDELL BOOTH, CHARLES P. BOOTH AND ALICE F. HOSKEYentered 2007-06-01

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2007-06-01Final Order Issued
  • 2007-07-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600049484
Case number
04-2007-1251
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 04-2007-1251 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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