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SYD H. LEVINE AND ASSOCIATES

Judicial · FY1996 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 21962

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Case

Case Number
04-1996-0640
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (6)

Summary

DEFENDANTS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH AN AOC BY NOT TESTING 41 UNDERGROUND INJECTION WELLS FOR MECHANICAL INTEGRITY AT LEAST ONCE WITHIN A 5-YEAR PERIOD. FOUR CORPORATE DEFENDANTS. ONE ASSOCIATION. ONE INDIVIDUAL. TOTAL OF 6 DEFENDANTS. NATURE OF RELIEF REQUESTED -- INJUNCTIVE: (1) CEASE INJECTION INTO ALL UNTESTED WELLS; (2) DEMONSTRATE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY OF EXISTING WELLS; (3) PROPERTY PLUG AND ABANDON ALL WELLS IF (1) AND (2) ABOVE CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED. SPECIAL FACTS FOR CIRCUMSTANCES - THE PROPOSED PENALTY EXCEEDS $500,000. AN INDIVIDUAL WILL BE SOUGHT FOR LIABILITY AS WELL AS THE CORPORATIONS THROUGH PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL OR INDIVIDUAL LIABILITY OF A CORPORATE OFFICER.

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