EPA v. HOFFMAN, RAYMOND (A.K.A. H.P.R. OIL CO.)

Case summary

THE RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF THE SDWA, 47 USC SEC- TION 300F ET SEQ, AND THE UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REG- ULATIONS, 40 CFR. SECTION 1421 AND 1422. SPECIFICALLY, THE RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIRE- MENTS: 1. FAILED TO SUBMIT ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS DUE FOR PERIODS 6/25/84 TO 12/31/86 40 CFR 144.28 (H2I) 2. FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF ITS WELLS, 40 CFR 144.27; AND 3. FAILED TO SUBMIT ADEQUATE PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT PLANS BY 6/24/88, PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 144.28(C)(2). THE U.S. EPA WILL ISSUE AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO MAN- DATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE SDWA AND ITS REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423 OF SDWA.

Defendants (1)

• HOFFMAN, RAYMOND (A.K.A. H.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• H P R OIL CO

  RR 1 BOX 7, ROANN, IN, 46974

  Registry ID: 110010737621

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1422 — Safe Drinking Water Act
• SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HOFFMAN, RAYMOND (A.K.A. H.P.R. OIL CO.)

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $1,350

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1987-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1987-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1988-12-28Enforcement Action Closed
• 1988-12-28Compliance Achieved