EPA v. NEWPORT ENERGY CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
7/30/2013 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY $3,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN SIXTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE EPA RECORDS THAT THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT ANNUAL FLUID ANALYSIS RESULTS FOR THE SUBJECT WELL FOR THE YEARS 2011 AND 2012. THEREFORE, THE RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF THE UIC PERMIT AND THE SDWA FOR FAILURE TO TIMELY SUBMIT THE ANNUAL FLUID ANALYSIS RESULTS FOR THE SUBJECT WELL.
Defendants (1)
- NEWPORT ENERGY CORPORATION (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
UIC WELL - RED CATTLE 27-3
WELL FIELD, FELDA, FL, 34142
Registry ID: 110055492471
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEWPORT ENERGY CORPORATIONentered 2013-07-30
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2013-07-30Final Order Issued
- 2013-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-11-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400138735
- Case number
- 04-2013-1006
- 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 04-2013-1006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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