# TLS, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1990 · — · Litigated With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `20588`
- **Case Number:** 04-1990-0072
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $8K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TLS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

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.

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