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CRH OIL COMPANY, AN OKLAHOMA COMPANY

Administrative - Formal · FY2001 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 40934

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Case

Case Number
06-2001-0031
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. CRH OIL COMPANY 101 SOUTH SECOND FAIRFAX, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74637 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY: 1) FAILURE TO SUBMIT ANNUAL OPERATION REPORTS; 2) MAINTAINING CLASS II INJECTION WELLS IN A MANNER THAT COULD ALLOW FLUID MOVEMENT INTO UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER; AND 3) FAILURE TO PLUG AND ABANDON A CLASS II WELL WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER TERMINATION OF IN- JECTION OPERATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT WILL ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO: WITHIN 30 DAYS: 1) PLUG WELL NO. 3 ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS OR SUBMIT A PLAN FOR FUTURE USE OF WELL NO. 3; AND 2) SUBMIT AN ANNUAL OPERATION RE- PORT TO EPA FOR EACH OF THE WELLS.

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