# MUSKEGON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `32380`
- **Case Number:** 05-2000-0366
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $105K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SKEELS FIELD UNIT (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

PLEASE USE THIS CASE TO REPLACE THE GUEST PETROLEUM CASE ON  OUR LIST OF FY 2000 CASES (NOTE: AN ATTORNEY HAS NOT YET     BEEN REQUESTED FOR THE GUEST PETROLEUM CASE.                 MUSKEGON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY VIOLATED PERMIT NUMBER MI-035-  2R-A001 BY EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE INJECTION PRES-   SURE AT 12 CLASS II INJECTION WELLS FOR FOUR MONTHS, FAILING TO SUBMIT TIMELY MONITORING REPORTS FOR 13 CLASS II INJECT-  ION WELLS FOR ONE MONTH, FAILING TO MONITOR AND RECORD AT    LEAST WEEKLY FOR INJECTION PRESSURE AT 13 CLASS II INJECTION WELLS FOR SIX SMONTH.  THE 13 WELLS ARE MEYER #1, FREIER #1, HALL-KING #2, HOAG #1, OLSON #1,  SHAW #1, SINCIC #1, ST.    FRANKLIN #1, TOWNSEND #2, WALLACE #1, HALL-CAMPBELL #1,      MCBRIDGE #1, AND WALLACE #2, IN CLARE COUNTY MICHIGAN.  THE  13 WELLS ARE LOCATED IN TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH, RANGE 3 WEST IN   SECTIONS 25 AND 36 OF CLARE COUNTY, MICHIGAN.  THE COMPLAINT SOUGHT A #132,900 CIVIL PENALTY AND MDC'S COMPLAINCE WITH    ITS PERMIT.  THE CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER RESOLVED  THE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS WITH A SETTLEMENT FOR A CIVIL PENALTY OF $105,200 AND A SIGNED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.  THE     SETTLEMENT PENALTY WAS REDUCED FROM THE AMOUNT IN THE        COMPLAINT BASED ON MUSKEGON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY'S GOOD       FAITH AND PROMPT ACTIONS TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE AFTER       U.S. EPA INFORMED IT THAT IT WAS IN VIOLATION OF UIC         REQUIREMENTS.  THE COMPLAINT AND CAFO WERE FILED SIMUL-      TANEOUSLY ON JULY 27, 2001, AFTER A 

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