# SHERMAN BUECHLER
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40761`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-1147
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SHERMAN BUECHLER (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ),     42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C).                              2. SHERMAN BUECHLER                                             WELL NO. 1-S, OS5540, NW/4, SECTION 22, T25 N, R10 E         PAWHUSKA, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74056                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA      BY: 1) MAINTAINING AN INJECTION WELL IN A MANNER THAT        COULD ALLOW CONTAMINANTS TO FLOW INTO UNDERGROUND SOURCES    OF DRINKING WATER; AND 2) FAILURE TO SUBMIT REQUIRED AN-     NUAL OPERATION REPORTS.                                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA,       EPA ISSUED A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE       RESPONDENT THAT WOULD REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) SUB-    MIT AN APPLICATION TO PLUG THE INACTIVE WELL TO THE BIA      WITHIN 15 DAYS; B) PROPERLY PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL OR     CONVERT TO PRODUCTION USE WITHIN 30 DAYS; AND C) COMPLETE    AND SUBMIT WITHIN 15 DAYS, THE ANNUAL OPERATING REPORTS      FOR THE PERIOD OCT. 1996 THRU SEPT. 2000.

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