# ORYX ENERGY COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27874`
- **Case Number:** 05-1991-0286
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $8K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ORYX ENERGY COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

RESPONDENT WAS AUTHOURIZED TO OPERATE UNDERGROUND INJECTION  WELL UNDER USEPA PERMIT, WHICH CONDITIONS INCLUDED A MAXI-   MUM ALLOWED INJECTION PRESSURE OF 1400 PSIG.  ON FEBRUARY    5 & 6, RESPONDENT OPERATED WELL AT 1500 PSIG, IN EXCESS OF   PERMITTED LIMIT.                                             -                                                            RESPONDENT ALSO FAILED TO SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT ON THESE   INCIDENTS OF NON-COMPLIANCE, AS REQUIRED BY ITS PERMIT.

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