EPA v. GKM OIL AND GAS, INC., AN OKLAHOMA CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. GKM OIL AND GAS, INC., AN OKLAHOMA CORPORATION P.O. BOX 376 CLEVELAND, PAWNEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74020 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA BY CONSTRUCTING AND OPERATING AN INJECTION WELL ON OR A- BOUT SEPT. 29, 2000, WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING A UIC PRO- GRAM PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $15,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• GKM OIL AND GAS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GKM OIL AND GAS, INC.

  PO BOX 376, CLEVELAND, OK, 74020

  Registry ID: 110010696390

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GKM OIL AND GAS, INC.entered 2001-11-30

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $1,552

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-05-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-11-30Final Order Issued
• 2002-05-10Compliance Achieved
• 2002-05-10Enforcement Action Closed