EPA v. JOHN OR SANDRA BARNETT
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SFAE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. JOHN OR SANDRA BARNETT 1122 SADDLE LANE SKIATOOK, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74070 FACILITY: WELL NO. 9, SW/4, SEC. 14, T21N, R10 E OS3848 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA BY MAINTAINING AN INJECTION WELL IN A MANNER THAT COULD ALLOW THE MOVEMENT OF FLUID INTO A US DW. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT. THE PROPOSED AO WOULD ORDER THE RESDPONDENT TO: A) EITH PLUG THE WELL ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS, DE- MONSTRATE ITS MECHANICAL INTEGRITY, OR COMPLETE OTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION APPROVED BY EPA WITHIN 45 DAYS, AND B) SUBMIT A REPORT OF WORK COMPLETED TO THE BIA AND EPA, AND EPA WILL NOTIFY THE RESPONDENT IN WRITING THAT WORK COM- PLETED IS SATISFACTORY.
Defendants (1)
- JOHN OR SANDRA BARNETTNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JOHN OR SANDRA BARNETT
1122 SADDLE LANE, SKIATOOK, OK, 74070
Registry ID: 110010734526
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JOHN OR SANDRA BARNETTentered 1999-02-19
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1998-11-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-11-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-02-19Final Order Issued
- 1999-03-08Compliance Achieved
- 1999-03-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 38746
- Case number
- 06-1999-0066
- 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 06-1999-0066 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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