EPA v. Performance Energy Resources, LLC - MIT Violation
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On August 20, 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 Performance Energy Resources. located in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. The AO was issued because the company failed to complete corrective actions and (40 C.F.R. 147.2903(b), 147.2905, and 147.2920) maintained injection well in a manner that could allow fluid movement into a USDW. Performance Energy Resources, LLC must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days after the effective date of a Final Order. 2.17.2022: Rcvd FinalPlug Report
Defendants (1)
- Performance Energy Resources, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OS6025 - WELL NO. 102 (S)
SE/4, SEC. 2, T26N, R10E, PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056
Registry ID: 110054908141
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1423C — UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Performance Energy Resources, LLC - MIT Violationentered 2021-08-20
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2021-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-08-20Final Order Issued
- 2022-02-17Compliance Achieved
- 2022-02-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602779815
- Case number
- 06-2021-1106
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2021-1106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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