EPA v. TALLGRASS - A
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 TEN INJECTION WELLS FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER 2007. REMEDY: SUBMIT OVERDUE ANNUAL OPERATION REPORT FOR TEN WELLS WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDER. PENALTY: NONE
Defendants (1)
- TALLGRASS PETROLEUM, INCNamed in complaint
Facilities (10)
OS4715 - WELL NO. 31-W (E)
NE/4, SEC. 32, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS1377 - WELL NO. W-6 (S)
SW/4, SEC. 32, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS1367 - WELL NO. W-9 (E)
NE/4, SEC. 32, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS1389 - WELL NO. W-31 (E)
NW/4, SEC. 33, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS4949 - WELL NO. W-15 (E)
SW/4, SEC.34, T 22N, R 10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013705446
OS1378 - WELL NO. W-12 (E)
NW/4, SEC. 32, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS1381 - WELL NO. W-13 (E)
NE/4, SEC. 33, T 22N, R 10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013705473
OS1364 - WELL NO. 1 (E)
NE/4, SEC. 32, T 22N, R 10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS1373 - WELL NO. W-24 (E)
SE/4, SEC. 32, T22N, R10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013691754
OS4851 - WELL NO. 1-W (E)
SW/4, SEC. 33, T 22N, R 10E, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110013705473
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TALLGRASS - Aentered 2008-07-08
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-05-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-07-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-07-08Final Order Issued
- 2008-12-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1000003392
- Case number
- 06-2008-1130
- 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 06-2008-1130 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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