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06-2004-1138Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 06

EPA v. GRAND RESOURCES, INC. - 1

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: VIOLATED OSAGE UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAM REGULATIONS BY MAINTAINING TWO INJECTION WELLS IN A MANNER WHICH COULD ALLOW FLUIDS TO MIGRATE THROUGH THE WELLS INTO UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER. THE STATIC FLUID LEVEL IN EACH OF THE WELLS IS ABOVE THE BASE OF UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER IN THE AREA OF THE WELLS.. REMEDY: COMPLETE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS BY NOVEMBER 1, 2004. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ON EACH WELL MAY BE TO COMPLETE PLUGGING, DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY, OR ANY OTHER ACTION APPROVED BY THE EPA. PENALTY: NONE

Defendants (1)

  • GRAND RESOURCES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • OS5811 - WELL NO. 624-3 (S)

    NW/4, SEC. 25, T 25N, R 11E, BARNSDALL, OK, 74002

    Registry ID: 110014418399

  • OS5348001 - WELL NO. 5A (A)

    NE/4, SEC. 7, T 26N, R 11E, PAWHUSKA, OK, 74009

    Registry ID: 110016765856

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GRAND RESOURCES, INC. - 1entered 2004-07-28

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-07-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-07-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-07-28Final Order Issued
  • 2004-10-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
122099
Case number
06-2004-1138
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 06-2004-1138 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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