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05-1994-0432Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 05

EPA v. SIBLEY, LEWIS C.

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$7,500

Case summary

THIS CASE INVOLVES NUMEROUS VIOLATIONS OF THE UNDERGROUND INJECTION CENTRAL ( UIC ) REGULATIONS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO SECTION 1421 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, 42 U.S.C SECTION 300H. IN PARTICULAR, RESPONDENT VIOLATED NUMEROUS REQUIREMENTS OF 40 C.F.R. PART 144 WITH RESPECT TO HIS CLASS II BRINE DISPOSAL WELL (STATE PENTWATER #1 WELL) LOCATED IN OCEANA COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THIS ENFORCEMENT ACTION IS BEING TAKEN IS BEING TAKEN PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C)(2) OF THE SDWA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H -2 (C)(2). ANOTHER ACTION AGAINST RESPONDENT FOR VIOLATIONS AT A DIFFERENT WELL IS STILL PENDING.

Defendants (1)

  • SIBLEY, LEWIS C.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LEWIS C. SIBLEYentered 1995-09-29

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-02-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 1995-09-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29023
Case number
05-1994-0432
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1994-0432 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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