EPA v. New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Case summary

his Administrative Order was issued to establish an enforceable schedule to achieve compliance with the requirements of the LT2ESWTR, the SDWA and 40 C.F.R. Part 141, Subpart W. Respondent requested additional time for compliance beyond the regulatory deadline. The injunctive relief is based on cost estimates provided by NYCDEP for the design and construction of the UV Facility ($913 million) and includes one year of operation/maintence cost ($6 million O&M, $7 million patent fees). Injunctive relief does not account for taxes that will be paid by Respondent once the UV facility is constructed.

Defendants (1)

• NYC Dept. of Env. ProtectionNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NYC DEP KENSICO RESERVOIR

  20 WESTLAKE DR, VALHALLA, NY, 10595

  Registry ID: 110013271547

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• New York City Department of Environmental Protectionentered 2007-02-07

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2007-02-07Enforcement Action Closed
• 2007-02-07Final Order Issued
• 2007-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered