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TEHACHAPI-CUMMINGS WATER DISTRICT

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 52693

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Case

Case Number
09-1996-0077
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS IS AN ACTION AGAINST TEHACHAPI-CUMMINGS WATER DISTRICT BROUGHT UNDER THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT FOR VIOLATIONS OF EPA UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) REGULATIONS. SPECIFICALLY, TEHACHAPI VIOLATED 40 C.F.R. SECTION 144.12(A) BY DISCHARGING WASTE FLUIDS FROM AUTOMOTIVE STEAM CLEANING OPERATIONS INTO A SHALLOW DISPOSAL WELL IN A MANNER THAT RISKED GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION.

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