EPA v. Cronton - Failure to comply with HAA5 MCL

Case summary

System vilated the State 1 DBPR by failing to comply with the MCL for HAA5. The injunctive relief number is based on the following: current estimate of the cost for the plant which not includes UV Disinfection and Dissolved Air Flotation, (Two technologies specifically used to reduct DBPs) is $1.4 Billion, the injunctive relief claimed for the first 1998 CD was $600 million (based on estimate at the time), the injunctive relief claimed for the 2002 Supplement to the CD was $290 million based on increase costs associated with EIS and design for two new sites, so that amount claimed in this form is $510 million. The total claimed in three case conclusion data sheets equals the total estimated cost of the plant.

Defendants (1)

• Cronton - Failure to comply with HAA5 MCLNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CRONTON - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH HAA5 MCL

  96-05 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY, CORONA, NY, 113685107

  Registry ID: 110004506767

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412 — Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Cronton Water Supplyentered 2003-06-19

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2003-06-19Enforcement Action Closed
• 2003-06-19Final Order Issued
• 2003-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered