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10-2015-0078Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2015· Region 10

EPA v. Eielson Air Force Base (FF)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On May 13, 2015, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order with Eielson Air Force Base, U.S. Air Force, near Moose Creek, Alaska for violations of the underground injection control regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Respondent is the owner and operator of two motor vehicle waste disposal wells located at Building 1232 on the base and failed to close the wells by January 1, 2005, as required by the underground injection control rules. Respondent agreed to pay a $26,000 penalty and permanently close the wells by December 31, 2015.

Defendants (1)

  • Eielson Air Force BaseNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (24)

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • EIELSON AFB

    2931 FLIGHTLINE AVENUE, BLDG 1232, EIELSON AFB, AK, 99702

    Registry ID: 110041255003

  • …and 9 more

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Eielson Air Force Base (FF)entered 2015-05-13

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $26,200

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2015-03-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-05-13Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600098358
Case number
10-2015-0078
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2015-0078 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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