THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION AGAINST TLS, INC., A MISSISSIPPI OIL AND GAS OPERATOR, FOR VIOLATIONS OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT ISSUED OCTOBER 7, 1988. THE AO WAS ISSUED FOR INJECTION INTO A SALTWATER DISPOSAL WELL WITHOUT A PERMIT OR RULE AUTHORIZATION. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AO, TLS AGREED TO PAY A PENALTY OF $10,000 AND PLUG THE WELL. TLS PAID $2500 AND NO MORE. THE WELL HAS NOT BEEN PLUGGED. TLS HAS IGNORED ALL COMMUNICATIONS. THE ACTION SEEKS COMPLIANCE WITH THE AO AND STIPULATED PENALTIES OF $200 PER DAY PER VIOLATION. THE STIPULATED PENALTIES TO DATE TOTAL ABOUT $150,000.