EPA v. C. E. MCCLURKLIN

Case summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. C. E. MCCLURKLIN HC 73, BOX 569 PAWHUSKA, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74056 FACILITY: WELL NO. 9A INV. NO. OS4758, SW/4, T22 N, R8E, BOSTON FIELD, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA. 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT REQUIRED ANNUAL OPERATING REPORTS FOR THE JAN. 1996 THROUGH DEC. 1996 REPORTING PERIOD. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1432(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS NO LATER THAN 15 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO: A) SUBMIT ANNUAL OPERATING REPORTS FOR THE MONITORING PERIOD OF JAN. 1996 THROUGH DEC. 1996 OR B) SUBMIT A PERMIT AP- PLICATION ACCORDING TO REQUIREMENTS. IF RESPONDENT FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THESE ACTIONS, NO LATER THAN 16 DAYS AFTER EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, CEASE USE OF WELL, FOR UNDER- GROUND INJECTION OF FLUIDS, DISCONNECT ALL INJECTION PIPELINES LEADING TO THE WELL, AND REMOVE SUCH PIPILINES FROM THE WELL SITE. THE AO BECOMES EFFECTIVE 30 DAYS AF- TER ISSUANCE.

Defendants (1)

• C. E. MCCLURKLINNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• C. E. MCCLURKLIN

  HC 73, BOX 569, PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056

  Registry ID: 110010698110

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• C. E. MCCLURKLIN

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1998-03-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-03-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-04-29Enforcement Action Closed