EPA v. PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
VIOLATIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) REGULATIONS REQUIRE THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF AN INJECTION WELL TO HAVE AN UNDERGROUND INJECTION PERMIT BEFORE CONSTRUCTING OF USING A WELL FOR FLUID INJECTION. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THAT REQUIREMENT BY USING A WELL FOR FLUID INJECTION WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THE EPA. REMEDY: PAY AN ADMINISTRATIVE CIVIL PENALTY. PENALTY: $2500
Defendants (1)
- PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OS6152 - WELL NO. 6-1 (S)
SW/4, SEC. 2, T25N, R11E, OKESA, OK, 74005
Registry ID: 110040055285
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PERFORMANCE PETROLEUM COMPANYentered 2010-10-26
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $1,051
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-06-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-07-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-10-26Final Order Issued
- 2011-01-04Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800111853
- Case number
- 06-2010-1101
- 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 06-2010-1101 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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