EPA v. Citation Oil and Gas Corporation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This proposed order and penalty complaint with notice of opportunity for hearing is issued to Citation Oil and Gas Corporation for failure to demonstrate mechanical integrity; failure to plug and abandon 2 wells after ceasing injection activities for more than 2 years; and failure to establish and maintain an acceptable mechanism for financial responsibility.
Defendants (1)
- Citation Oil and Gas CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPORATION
WALKER HOLLOW OIL FIELD, VERNAL, UT, 84078
Registry ID: 110007209555
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Citation Oil and Gas Corporationentered 2006-03-30
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $85,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-03-30Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 157553
- Case number
- 08-2005-0190
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2005-0190 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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