EPA v. Mr. Robert G. Cruzen
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
'''''''''''''''VIOLATIONS: 1) Maintaining injection well in a manner that could allow fluid movement into underground sources of drinking water; 2) Failure to plug and abandon an injection well within one year after termination of injection operations;'''''''' RELIEF SOUGHT: a) Submit required annual operation reports for the well for the period April 1999 through March 2002 and corrected annual operation reports for the well for the period Aprill 1999 through March 2002 within 30 days; and b) Either plug the well according to regulations or submit a viable plan for future use of the well and complete corrective actions necessary to prevent fluid movement through the well bore into USDWS within 30 days'
Defendants (1)
- Mr. Robert CruzenNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OS5148 - WELL NO. 28-5 (S)
SE/4, SEC. 28, T27N, R8E, OSAGE, OK, 74054
Registry ID: 110013705687
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mr. Robert Cruzenentered 2002-07-08
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-07-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-07-08Final Order Issued
- 2002-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-09-04Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 84106
- Case number
- 06-2002-1143
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-1143 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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