EPA v. HEINZ OIL CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$24,000
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PERMIT CONDITION TO DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELL, OR TO PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL. CONSOLIDATED WITH KESSELRING CASE. AWAITING A DECISION ON DISPOSITIVE MOTION FROM THE REGIONAL HEARING OFFICER. REGIONAL JUDICIAL OFFICER ISSUED AN ACCELERATED DECISION ON LIABILITY AND ASSESSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $24,000.
Defendants (1)
- HEINZ OIL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HEINZ OIL CO INC
1628 N DADE DR, JACKSON, MI, 49203
Registry ID: 110010727945
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HEINZ OIL COMPANYentered 2000-08-21
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $24,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-08-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-03-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-08-21Final Order Issued
- 2001-02-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29632
- Case number
- 05-1996-0141
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- MMB
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1996-0141 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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