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06-2004-1145Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 06

EPA v. JONES AND BUCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY - 2

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: Violated Osage underground injection control (UIC) program regulations by failing to comply with permit requirements to submit a corrective action plan if he static fluid level in an injection well is less than 50 feet below the base of underground sources of drinking water. Also violated UIC regulations and the injection well permit by maintaining the well in a manner which could allow fluids to migrate into underground sources of drinking water. REMEDY: Complete corrective actions by November 1, 2004. Corrective actions may be to plug well, demonstrate its mechanical integrity, or any other action approved by the EPA. PENALTY: None

Defendants (1)

  • JONES AND BUCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OS5941 - WELL NO. 10 (S)

    SW/4, SEC. 19, T 29N, R 9E, BOWRING, OK, 74009

    Registry ID: 110015749225

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JONES AND BUCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY - 2entered 2004-08-17

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-06-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-07-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-08-17Final Order Issued
  • 2004-09-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
124391
Case number
06-2004-1145
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 06-2004-1145 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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