EPA v. Novy Oil and Gas, Inc.
Withdrawn by Region/State
Case summary
In this action, EPA is issuing an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Section 1423 of the SDWA against Respondent. The Administrative Order is requiring the Respondent to shut-in injection Well Number 15 located in Osage County, Oklahoma. The Administrative Order alleges that the Respondent violated regulation at 40 CFR 147.2920(d) by failing to confine injected fluids to the authorized injection zone.
Defendants (2)
- Grayhorse Operating
- Novy Oil and Gas, Inc.Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
OS5258 - WELL NO. OSAGE B 15 (S)
NW/4, SEC. 18, T27N, R 8E, FORAKER, OK, 74652
Registry ID: 110018930576
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2017-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-09-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-10-11Administrative Hearing
- 2019-12-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601164481
- Case number
- 06-2017-1112
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2017-1112 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.