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Public Notice: Proposed Administrative Order issued to Performance Energy Resources, LLC for Safe Drinking Water Act Violations

Proposed Administrative Order issued to Performance Energy Resources, LLC for Safe Drinking Water Act Violations
How to Comment
Comments Due
May 15, 2026

Persons wishing to comment on the EPA’s proposed action or to become participants in this action may do so by submitting their address and telephone number, along with written comments, to the Regional Hearing Clerk at the address below within thirty (30) days of the date of this notice. 

Written comments should reference Docket Number SDWA-06-2026-1106 and should be sent to:

Lorena Vaughn, Regional Hearing Clerk (6RC-D)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Region 6
1201 Elm Street, Suite 500
Dallas, Texas   75270-2102
214-665-8021
Lorena Vaughn
(vaughn.lorena@epa.gov)

Questions?  For additional information, contact Matthew Rudolph at rudolph.matthew@epa.gov or 214-665-6434.

Publish Date
April 14, 2026

Summary

In accordance with Section 1423(c)(3)(B) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c)(3)(B), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice of a Proposed Administrative Compliance Order issued to Performance Energy Resources, LLC.

Under Section 1423(c) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c), the EPA is authorized to pursue actions assessing civil penalties and corrective actions for compliance for various violations of the SDWA. The EPA provides notice of the proposed assessment of a civil penalty and corrective actions for compliance pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 300h-2(c)(3)(B). 

In this action, EPA is proposing an Administrative Compliance Order under its authority pursuant to Section 1423 of the SDWA against Performance Energy Resources, LLC (Respondent). The Proposed Administrative Order alleges that the Respondent violated regulations at 40 C.F.R. § 147.2912(a) by failing to successfully demonstrate mechanical integrity of Injection Well No. 9 located in Osage County.

EPA is seeking comment on this Proposed Administrative Compliance Order pursuant to Section 1423(c) of the Safe Drinking Water Act. EPA will consider all comments received in determining its final action.

Applicants or Respondents

Performance Energy Resources, LLC

P.O. Box 628
Barnsdall, OK 74002
United States

Docket Numbers

  • SDWA-06-2026-1106

Related Documents

  • SDWA-06-2026-1106 (pdf) (1.26 MB)
    EPA is providing notice of a proposed administrative compliance order against Performance Energy Resources, LLC in Osage County, Oklahoma for alleged violations of the SDWA.
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Last updated on April 14, 2026
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