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06-2007-1108Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 06

EPA v. OK OIL AND GAS - 1

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

VIOLATIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) REGULATIONS REQUIRE THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF AN INJECTION WELL TO MONITOR INJECTION PRESSURE AND VOLUME AT LEAST MONTHLY AND TO REPORT MONITORING RESULTS TO THE EPA ANNUALLY. RESPONDENT VIOLATED OSAGE UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO SUBMIT A REQUIRED ANNUAL OPERATION REPORT FOR ONE INJECTION WELL FOR THE PERIOD JULY 2005 THROUGH JUNE 2006. REMEDY: SUBMIT OVERDUE ANNUAL OPERATION REPORT FOR ONE WELL WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER. PENALTY: NONE

Defendants (1)

  • OKLAHOMA OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OS4522 - WELL NO. 1-A (S)

    SW/4, SEC. 29, T25N, R 6E, FAIRFAX, OK, 74637

    Registry ID: 110018910446

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OK OIL AND GAS - 1entered 2006-10-27

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-10-27Final Order Issued
  • 2006-10-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-11-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-12-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600019439
Case number
06-2007-1108
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 06-2007-1108 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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