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KELCAS WELL SERVICES, LTD. (TAPP #1)

Administrative - Formal · FY2007 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 600062309

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Case

Case Number
04-2007-1024
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

9/17/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE TWO INSTALLMENTS. THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF $1000 SHALL BE PAID WITHIN 1,020 DAYS. THE SECOND INSTALLMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2000 SHALL BE PAID WITHIN 1,110 DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT'S INJECTION WELL HAS NOT BEEN OPERATED FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING TWO (2) YEARS AND THE LAST DEMONSTRATION OF MECHANICAL INTEGRITY WAS DECEMBER 3, 2003. RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTION 144.28(c)(2)(IV) FOR FAILING TO PLUG AND ABANDON THE WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EPA-APPROVED PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT PLAN OR DEMONSTRATE THE MECHANICAL OF THE WELL AFTER A CESSATION OF OPERATION FOR TWO (2) YEARS. ON JULY 13, 2007, RESPONDENT DEMONSTRATED MECHANICAL INTEGRITY FOR THE SUBJECT INJECTION WELL.

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