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06-1996-0066Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. BEREXCO, INC., JACK MITCHELL

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$6,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. JACK MITCHELL BREXECO, INC. 970 4TH FINANCIAL CENTER WICHITA, KANSAS 67202 FACILITITY: OSAGE COUNTY 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTIONS 147.2909 AND 147.2912(A)(2) BY MAINTAINING INJECTION WELLS WITHOUT MECHANICAL INTEGRITY AND IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 147.2909 AND 147.2911 BY FAILING TO COMPLY WITH CONSTRUCTION RE- QUIREMENTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER THAT ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO PLUG THE WELLS ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS BY JUL. 1, 1996.

Defendants (1)

  • BREXECO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BREXECO, INC.

    970 4TH FINANCIAL CENTER, WICHITA, KS, 67202

    Registry ID: 110010774894

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BEREXCO, INC.entered 1996-07-31

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-05-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-07-31Final Order Issued
  • 1996-12-09Compliance Achieved
  • 1996-12-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36370
Case number
06-1996-0066
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0066 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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