# COMET OIL COMPANY (JOSEPH CONDER #1-W1
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2005 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `137005`
- **Case Number:** 04-2005-1000
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- COMET OIL COMPANY (SB) (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

12/22/04 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,950, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.  

VIOLATION 1:  RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF THE SDWA AND 40 CFR 144.28(c)(2)(iv) FOR LEAVING THE WELL ABANDONED FOR A PERIOD OF MORE THAN TWO YEARS WITHOUT PLUGGING AND ABANDONING THE WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EPA-APPROVED PLAN OR DEMONSTRATING THE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELL AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS DURING THE PERIOD OF ABANDONMENT.

VIOLATION 2:  RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF THE SDWA AND 40 CFR 144.28(g)(2)(ii)(B) AND 40 CFR 144.28(h)(2)(i) FOR FAILURE TO MONITORING AND SUBMIT TO EPA ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS SUMMARIZING THE REQUIRED MONITORING INFORMATIO

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