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06-2021-1129Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 06

EPA v. Jones & Buck Development, LLC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On 9/20/2021, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order for compliance under its authority pursuant to Section 1421 of the Safe Drinking Water Act to Jones & Buck Development located in Sedan, Kansas. 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 wells in a manner that could allow fluid movement into a USDW. Performance Jones & Buck Development, LLC must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days after the effective date of a Final Order.

Defendants (3)

  • Sedan, Kansas 67361Named in settlement
  • P.O. Box 68Named in settlement
  • Jones & Buck DevelopmentNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OS6395 - WELL NO. 11 (E)

    SW/4, SEC 06, T 28N, R 11E, PAWHUSKA, OK, 74056

    Registry ID: 110070378003

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V
  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Jones & Buck Development, LLCentered 2021-09-20

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2021-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-09-20Final Order Issued
  • 2021-10-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602799362
Case number
06-2021-1129
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECD-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 06-2021-1129 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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