EPA v. TKB Oil, Inc - MIT Violtn
EPA Did Not Pursue
Case summary
On February 15, 2022, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order for compliance under its authority pursuant to Section 1421 of the Safe Drinking Water Act to TKB Oil, Inc, located in Hominy, Oklahoma. The AO was issued because Respondent failed to permanently plug & abandon or successfully demonstrate mechanical integrity and (40 C.F.R. ?? 147.2903(b), 147.2905, and 147.2909) maintained injection wells in a manner that could allow fluid movement into a USDW. Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days after the effective date of a Final Order
Defendants (1)
- TKB Oil, IncNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
OS1326 - WELL NO. 7 (S)
36.300898, -96.284873, HOMINY, OK, 74035
Registry ID: 110070836457
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1423C — UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2022-02-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-02-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2023-05-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602996486
- Case number
- 06-2022-1100
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- EN-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 06-2022-1100 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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