JUPITER OIL CORP. FAILED TO COMPLY WITH TWO FINAL ADMINISTRA TIVE ORDERS ISSUED BY U.S. EPA TO THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT. ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1997, REGION 5 REFERRED TO THE DEPT. OF JUSTICE A SDWA UIC CIVIL ACTION FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TWO FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS (FAOS) ISSUED TO JUPITER OIL COMPANY (JUPITER) FOR VIOLATIONS OF ITS CLASS II UNDERGROUND INJECTION PERMIT. AS OF THE DATE OF THE REFERRAL, JUPITER CONTINUES TO VIOLATE BOTH FAO'S AND THE SDWA. JUPITER OPERATES AN UNDERGROUND INJECTION WELL IN ST. CLAIR, MICHIGAN. THE TWO FAO'S REQUIRED JUPITER TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, (1) DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WELL, AND (2) SUBMIT ANNUAL MONITORING REPORTS. THE FAO'S REQUIRED JUPITER TO PAY A PENALTIES OF $7,800 AND $15,000 RESPECTIVELY.