EPA v. Kelley Oil Company - MIT violation
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On September 8, 2021, EPA Region 6 issued a Final Administrative Order for compliance under its authority pursuant to Section 1421 of the Safe Drinking Water Act to Kelley Oil Company located in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. The Final AO was issued because Respondent violated regulations set forth at 40 C.F.R. 147.2903(b), 147.2909 and 147.2912(a) by maintaining the well in a manner that could allow the movement of fluid that contains contaminants into an USDW and by failing to successfully demonstrate mechanical integrity.
Defendants (1)
- Kelley Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OS1824 - WELL NO. JAVINE 1-A (S)
SE/4, SEC. 25, T 25N, R 10E, BARNSDALL, OK, 74002
Registry ID: 110014427995
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1423C — UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kelley Oil Company - MIT violationentered 2021-09-08
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2021-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-09-08Final Order Issued
- 2021-12-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602779768
- Case number
- 06-2021-1105
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2021-1105 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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