# MARATHON OIL COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `51390`
- **Case Number:** 08-1999-0271
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** $63K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $40K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MARATHON OIL COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER IS ISSUED TO MARATHON      OIL COMPANY FOR OPERATING INJECTION WELLS ABOVE THE MAXIMUM  AUTHORIZED INJECTION PRESSURE; FOR FAILURE TO PLUG AND       ABANDON OR PROVIDE NOTICE FOR EXTENSION OF TEMPORARILY       ABANDONED STATUS TO THE DIRECTOR AND SHOW THE ENHANCED       RECOVERY WELLS ARE NOT ENDANGERING USDWS; AND FOR FAILURE    TO DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY IN THE FIVE-YEAR TIME    FRAME.THE PROPOSED PENALTY FOR THESE VIOLATIONS IS:          $74,100.

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