EPA v. CUMBERLAND VALLEY RESOURCES, LLC

Case summary

2/4/2009 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,600. ORDER ALLEGES: THE RECORDS FILE FOR THE FRAZIER HEIRS #14 WELL SHOWS THAT THE LAST DEMONSTRATION OF MECHANICAL INTEGRITY FOR THE WELL WAS CONDUCTED ON JUNE 11, 2003. THERFORE, RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 144.28(g)(2)(A) FOR FAILING TO TIMELY DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE FRAZIER HEIRS #14 INJECTION WELL. ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2009, EPA ISSUED A NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND NOTICE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE FOR THE FRAZIER HEIRS #14 INJECTION WELL, ALLEGING RESPONDENT TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THE SDWA AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• CUMBERLAND VALLEY RESOURCES, LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FRAZIER HEIRS #14 UIC WELL (CUMBERLAND VALLEY RESOURCES, LLC)

  N 37.731944 W 182.998889, SALYERSVILLE, KY, 41465

  Registry ID: 110041210855

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CUMBERLAND VALLEY RESOURCES, LLCentered 2010-02-04

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $3,600

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2010-02-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-02-04Final Order Issued
• 2010-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-02-24Enforcement Action Closed