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06-2004-1127Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 06

EPA v. JOE BOB KELLY - 2

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: Violate Osage underground injection control program regulations by failing to plug one injection well within one year after termination of injection operations. Also, violated the regulations by maintaining the injection well in a manner that could allow fluid movement into underground sources of drinking water. REMEDY: Either plug well according to Osage underground injection control regulations, demonstrate that the well has mechanical integrity, or complete other corrective action to be approved by the EPA by September 1, 2004. If corrective action, other than plugging the well is completed, must submit an acceptable plan for future use of the well to the EPA. PENALTY: None

Defendants (1)

  • JOE BOB KELLYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OS1824 - WELL NO. JAVINE 1-A (S)

    SE/4, SEC. 25, T 25N, R 10E, BARNSDALL, OK, 74002

    Registry ID: 110014427995

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V
  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JOE BOB KELLY - 2entered 2004-05-17

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-03-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-05-17Final Order Issued
  • 2004-09-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
118815
Case number
06-2004-1127
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2004-1127 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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