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05-2000-0018Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 05

EPA v. SENECA FOODS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,500

Compliance action

$5,000

Case summary

UIC VIOLATIONS; FAILURE TO MONITOR AND REPORT ANNULUS TUBING DIFFERENTIAL. THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT ADDRESSES ONE WELL OWNED AND OPERATED BY SENECA FOODS CORPORATION IN WEXFORD COUNTY, MICHIGAN. SENECA FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF ITS OPERATING PERMIT (MI-165-11-0001) AND 40 C.F.R. 144.51(A) BY FAILING TO CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR THE ANNULUS TUBING DIFFERENTIAL AND REPORT IT MONTHLY FROM JANUARY 1998 THROUGH OCTOBER 1999.

Defendants (1)

  • SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SENECA FOODS CORP

    FEE #1 WELL (CLASS 1 WELL) AUNT NELLIES FARM, BUCKLEY, MI, 49620

    Registry ID: 110010700116

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONentered 2000-05-22

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $3,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-12-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-01-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-05-22Final Order Issued
  • 2000-06-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
32087
Case number
05-2000-0018
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2000-0018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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