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08-1989-0085Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region 08

EPA v. MERIDAN OIL, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$6,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO SUBMIT TO EPA AN ADEQUATE DEMONSTRATION OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY OF THE SIX WELLS. FAILURE TO MONITOR THE NATURE OF THE FLUIDS INJECTED INTO THE GUMBO RIDGE 14-35 AND 42-34 WELLS.

Defendants (1)

  • MERIDAN OIL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1423CUIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MERIDAN OIL, INC.entered 1989-09-18

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $6,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1989-03-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1989-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-09-18Final Order Issued
  • 1989-10-04Compliance Achieved
  • 1989-10-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48376
Case number
08-1989-0085
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1989-0085 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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