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JAMES OIL CO.

Judicial · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 34022

$20K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1986-0036
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-2775
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

DATA SHEET: * DEFENDANT: PETE JAMES ENTERPRISES, INC., AND EDGAR P. JAMES OPERATE OIL PRODUCTION WELLS AND SALT WATER DISPOSAL WELLS IN THE OSAGE MINERAL RESERVE, OSAGE COUNTY, OK. * VIOLATIONS: VIOLATION OF SECTION 1423 OF THE SDWA, BY INJECTING WITHOUT A PERMIT OR AUTHORIZATION BY RULE. * PROPOSED RELIEF: SETTLEMENT IN THE FORM OF A CONSENT DECREE AND A MINIMUM CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000. * RECENT CONTACT W/DEFENDANTS: THE MOST RECENT CONTACT WITH DEFENDANTS WAS ON SEPT 2, 1986. DEFENDANTS HAVE COME INTO COMPLIANCE. CASE SYNOPSIS: THIS IS AN ACTION TO ENFORCE PART C OF THE FEDERAL SDWA, 42 USC 300F, ET SEQ, CONCERNING PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER. AUTHORITY TO COMMENCE A CIVIL ACTION IS PROVIDED IN SDWA 1423 (A)(2) AND (B), 42 USC 300H-2(A)(2) AND (B). *

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