EPA v. HOSKINS MANUFACTURING CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$5,000
Case summary
PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER FOR FAILING TO MAINTAIN CON- TINUED MONITORING OF INJECTION AND ANNULUS PRESSURES AND FLOW RATE. THE FACILITY IS NOW VACANT. THE DISPOSAL WELL IS SHUT IN WITH PRESSURE ON THE TUBING. IF LEAKS HAD OCCURRED IN THE TUBING AND THE CASING STRINGS THROUGH THE ZONES CONTAINING UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER, THOSE SOURCES COULD BE CONTAMINTATED BY WASTE WATER. THE CHART RECORDER, IN TANDEM WITH THE REMOTE REPORTING SYSTEM, PROVIDES ASSURANCE THAT THE INJECTION WELL IS NOT LEAKING.
Defendants (1)
- HOSKINS MANUFACTURING CO.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
HOSKINS MFG CO.
600 BUHL BUILDING, DETROIT, MI, 48226
Registry ID: 110010581272
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1416 — Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Exemptions
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HOSKINS MANUFACTURING COMPANYentered 1999-05-07
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-12-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-02-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-05-07Final Order Issued
- 1999-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31424
- Case number
- 05-1999-0025
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- MMBI
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Exemptions
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0025 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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