EPA v. MR. R. R. ALLEN
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$2,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. MR. R. R. ALLEN ROUTE 5, BOX 419 BARTLESVILLE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74003 FACILITY: BIGHORSE DISTRICT, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA OS1625 NO. 2 NW/4, SEC. 1, T26N, R11E 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA BY MAINTAINING AN INJECTION WITHOUT MECHANICAL INTEGRITY, AND FAILING TO COMPLY WITH WELL CONSTRUCTION REQUIRE- MENTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO PLUG THE WELL ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO.
Defendants (1)
- R. R. ALLENNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
R. R. ALLEN
RT 5, BOX 419, BARTLESVILLE, OK, 74003
Registry ID: 110010775429
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MR. R. R. ALLENentered 1997-07-15
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-07-15Final Order Issued
- 1999-09-17Compliance Achieved
- 1999-09-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37157
- Case number
- 06-1997-0327
- 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 06-1997-0327 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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