# SMS Briners, Inc.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2006 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `200004972`
- **Case Number:** 09-2006-0145
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- sms briners, inc. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

This is an Administrative Penalty action pursuant to SDWA 1423(c) issued to SMS Briners, Inc.  The action involves permit violations, including lack of annular pressure monitoring,  injectate testing, and non-reporting, potential brine (ie, sodium chloride) contamination of the aquifer (Usable Source of Drinking Water).  The Final Order directs the Respondent to continue to comply with the terms of the expired permit.  The Consent Agreement establishes a penalty of $62,758.

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