EPA v. US Virgin Islands Department of Human Services

Case summary

Respondent exceeded the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for five haloacetic acids (HAA5) and failed to increase to quarterly monitoring. AO requires Respondent to: 1) Submit copies of available monitoring data since October 2010, 2) Submit a plan detailing corrective actions the Respondent shall take to return and maintain compliance with MCL's, 3) Conduct four consecutive quarters of monitoring for total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and HAA5 and continue to monitor quarterly until the average of four quarters of data is below .060mg/L for TTHM and .045mg/L for HAA5 4) Submit data to EPA and VIDPNR. Complying Action assumes the cost of monitoring, analysis, public notification and implementation of corrective actions.

Defendants (1)

• US Virgin Islands Department of Human ServicesNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HERBERT GRIGG HOME (I/C)

  1303 HOSPITAL GROUND, CHARLOTTE AMALIE, VI, 00802

  Registry ID: 110014406721

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• US Virgin Islands Department of Human Servicesentered 2011-12-27

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2011-12-27Final Order Issued
• 2011-12-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered