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STANLEY AND GLETA ELMORE

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Withdrawn by Region/State · 39999

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Case

Case Number
06-2000-0377
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Withdrawn by Region/State
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300H-2(C). 2. STANLEY AND GLETA ELMORE 609 NORTH SHAWNEE DEWEY, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74029 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1421 OF THE SDWA BY: 1) FAILURE TO PLUG AND ABANDON A CLASS II INJECTION WELL WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER TERMINATION OF INJECTION OP- ERATIONS; AND 2) MAINTAINING A CLASS II INJECTION WELL IN A MANNER THAT COULD ALLOW CONTAMINANTS TO FLOW INTO UN- DERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1423(C) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RESPONDENT TO: A) PROPERLY PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL, IN ACCORDANCE TO REGULATIONS, OR CONVERT THE WELL TO PRODUCTION USE, WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDER.

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