EPA v. ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
8/29/2008 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $9,818. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT OF $4,909 WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. THE REMAINING PAYMENT OF $4,909 WITHIN SIX MONTHS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBJECT INJECTION WELL UNTIL THE WELL WAS PROPERLY PLUGGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN APPROVED PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT PLAN.
Defendants (1)
- ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY, LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HIGHLAND CREEK COAL CO. #1 UIC WELL (ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY, LLC)
N37.780410, W-87.914264, UNIONTOWN, KY, 42461
Registry ID: 110037234132
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ROSECLARE OIL COMPANY, LLCentered 2008-08-29
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $9,818
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-08-29Final Order Issued
- 2008-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-03-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400001520
- Case number
- 04-2008-1016
- 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 04-2008-1016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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