EPA v. LBG OPERATING COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 1423 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC. 300H-2. 2. GEORGE PEASE, JR. LBG OPERATING COMPANY P.O. BOX 552 FAIRFAX, OKLAHOMA 74637 LOCATION OF WELL: OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA NW/4, SEC. 27, T25N, R 6E 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 C.F.R. SECS. 147.2903(B) AND 147. 2909 BY MAINTAINING AN INJECTION WELL IN A MANNER THAT COULD ALLOW FLUID MOVEMENT INTO AN UNDERGROUND SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER IS PROPOSED ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO CONVERT THE WELL TO PRODUCTION OR PLUG THE WELL AC- CORDING TO REGULATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DAYE OF THE AO.

Defendants (1)

• LBG OPERATING COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• LBG OPR CO

  PO BOX 552, FAIRFAX, OK, 74637

  Registry ID: 110010652016

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1995-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1995-03-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-04-19Final Order Issued
• 1995-09-18Compliance Achieved
• 1995-09-18Enforcement Action Closed