EPA v. JOHN PARKS - 1

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 TWO INJECTION WELLS FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBE 2006 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2007. REMEDY: SUBMIT OVERDUE ANNUAL OPERATION REPORT FOR TWO WELLS WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER. PENALTY: NONE

Defendants (1)

• JOHN L. PARKSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• OS1570 - WELL NO. 4 (E)

  SW/4, SEC. 11, T 24N, R 10E, WYNONA, OK, 74084

  Registry ID: 110014426317

• OS1100 - WELL NO. SLAMANS 4 (E)

  NW/4, SEC. 28, T 24N, R 08E, WYNONA, OK, 74084

  Registry ID: 110014426308

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• JOHN PARKS - 1entered 2008-02-20

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2008-02-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2008-02-20Final Order Issued
• 2008-03-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2008-06-12Enforcement Action Closed