# JUPITER OIL CORP.
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `30310`
- **Case Number:** 05-1997-0377
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** $50K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- JUPITER OIL CORP. (settlement)
## Summary

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.

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