The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, is providing this notice of its intent to enter a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with Dart Oil & Gas Corporation (Respondent) which alleges Respondent failed to comply with Underground Injection Control (UIC) pennit number MI-039-2R-A002 (the Permit) and federal regulations at two of its Class II injection well facilities in the "Hickey Creek Field" in Crawford County, Michigan. EPA has the authority to file the CAFO under Section 1423(c)(2) of the Safe Dlinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. §300-2h. As set forth in the CAFO, EPA proposes that Respondent pay a civil penalty of $68,472 to resolve the violations alleged below. EPA has determined that this penalty amount is appropriate given the nature of the violations, number of wells involved, and the expeditions resolution of the identified problems.

• Proposed CAFO SDWA-05-2019-0002 (PDF)(9 pp, 220 K, November 29, 2018)
• Public Notice SDWA-05-2019-0002 (PDF)(3 pp, 109 K, November 29, 2018)