EPA v. PETROLEUM PROPERTIES, INC. - 1

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS REQUIRE INJECTION WELL OPERATORS TO MONITOR INJECTION RATE AND PRESSURE AT LEAST MONTHLY. THE REGULATIONS ALSO REQUIRE THE OPERATOR TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT OF MONITORING RESULTS TO THE EPA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED REPORTS FOR TWO INJECTION WELLS FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER 2003. RELIEF: SUBMIT REQUIRED ANNUAL OPERATION REPORTS FOR THE INJECTION WELLS WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER. PENALTY: NONE

Defendants (1)

• PETROLEUM PROPERTIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• OS5377 - WELL NO. 87-1 (S)

  SE/4, SEC. 18, T 20N, R 12E, TULSA, OK, 74157

  Registry ID: 110015773901

• OS4593 - WELL NO. 2A (S)

  NE/4, SEC. 28, T 20N, R 12E, TULSA, OK, 74157

  Registry ID: 110015773894

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PETROLEUM PROPERTIES, INC. - 1entered 2004-09-22

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-09-22Final Order Issued
• 2004-12-08Enforcement Action Closed