# LBG OPERATING COMPANY, AN OKLAHOMA COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2002 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41835`
- **Case Number:** 06-2002-1136
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- LBG OPERATING COMPANY (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ),     42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C).                              2. LBG OPERATING COMPANY, AN OKLAHOMA COMPANY                   P. O. BOX 552                                                FAIRFAX, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74637                     3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VILATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA       BY: 1) FAILURE TO PLUG AND ABANDON WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER     TERMINATION OF INJECTION OPERATIONS; AND 2) MAINTAINING      INJECTION WELLS IN A MANNER THAT COULD ALLOW FLUID MOVE-     MENT INTO UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER.          4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA,       EPA ISSUED A FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED    THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ON OR BEFORE JUL. 1, 2002, PLUG        WELL NO. C-1 AND WELL NO. C-5 ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS;      B) ON OR BEFORE JUL. 1, 2002, COMPLETE CORRECTIVE ACTION     ON WELL NO. R6 NECESSARY TO PROTECT USDWS FROM CONTAMINA-    TION DUE TO FLUID MOVEMENT THROUGH THE WELL BORE WITHIN      30 DAYS,; AND C) ON OR BEFORE DEC. 31, 2002, PLUG WELL       NO. 1 ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS.

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