EPA v. HOCKING OIL CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,900
Case summary
IN GENERAL, THIS MATTER WILL BE ISSUED AGAINST THE RESPON- DENT, ANDY HOCKING OF HOCKING OIL CO., PURSUANT TO S1423C OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA), 42 USC S300H2C, FOR HIS VIOLATIONS OF S1421 AND S1424 OF THE SDWA, 42 USC S300H, S30 0H-3. SPECIFICALLY, ANDY HOCKING VIOLATED BY VIOLATING PERMIT RE QUIREMENTS FAILING TO INJECT LAWFULLY, FAILING TO SUBMIT MON THLY MONITORING REPORTS, FAILING TO PLUG OR ABANDON WELLS, & FAILING TO DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF WELLS.
Defendants (1)
- HOCKING OIL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HOCKING ANDY G
RR 2, MOUNT CARMEL, IL, 62863
Registry ID: 110010592901
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422 — Safe Drinking Water Act
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HOCKING OIL CO.entered 1992-10-01
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $1,900
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1990-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1990-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1992-10-01Final Order Issued
- 1992-12-01Compliance Achieved
- 1993-01-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27760
- Case number
- 05-1991-0166
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Safe Drinking Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1991-0166 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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