# CENTAUR PETROLEUM COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1988 · — · Voluntarily Dismissed After Filing
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `26800`
- **Case Number:** 05-1988-0089
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Voluntarily Dismissed After Filing
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
## Summary

EARLIER ENFORCEMENT ACTON BROUGHT AGAINST CENTAUR FOR        PERMIT VIOLATIONS.  PERMIT WAS ISSUED BY U.S. EPA UNDER      42 U.S.C. 300F FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF         WATER INJECTION WELLS FOR OIL RECOVERY.  CENTAUR RECENTLY    CEASED INJECTION IN ORDER TO STOP THE ACCUMULATION OF        PENALTIES, AND APPLIED FOR AN EMERGENCY PERMIT UNDER         40 C.F.R. 144.34.  AT ISSUE IS WHETHER IT MEETS THE 3        CRITERIA FOR ISSUANCE OF AN EMERGENCY PERMIT.  I REVIEWED    THE PROPOSED LETTER OF WATER DIVISION, WHICH WOULD DENY      THE PERMIT, AND PROVIDED MY COMMENTS TO THEM ON MARCH 28,    1988.

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