EPA v. DUNCAN OIL COMPANY

Case summary

4/20/10 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,000, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR 144.51(a), ITS PERMIT AND THE SDWA BY FAILING TO TIMELY DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY ON THREE WELLS. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR 144.51(a), ITS PERMIT AND THE SDWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT ANNUAL FLUID ANALYSES OF 8 WELLS.

Defendants (1)

• DUNCAN OIL CO. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (8)

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #5 UIC WELL (DUNCAL OIL CO.)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65596 / -87.73803, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041884486

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #17 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65668 / -87.73988, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041882175

• C. BRECKINRIDGE UIC WELL #24 (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65494 / -87.74092, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041884903

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #12 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.66105 / -87.74018, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041882148

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #18 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65836 / -87.7444, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041882166

• BRECKINRIDGE #29 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65689 / -87.74943, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041884921

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #25 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL WELL)

  LAT/LONG: 37.65321 / -87.74203, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041882157

• C. BRECKINRIDGE #9 UIC WELL (DUNCAN OIL COMPANY)

  LAT/LONG: 37.66105 / -87.74018, HENDERSON, KY, 42420

  Registry ID: 110041882139

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DUNCAN OIL COMPANYentered 2010-04-20

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2010-04-20Final Order Issued
• 2010-04-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-05-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-05-11Enforcement Action Closed