EPA v. Ridgewood Water Department
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent's groundwater wells have been found to be vulnerable to microbial contamination. Administrative Order requires Respondent to initiate a groundwater under the direct influence of surface water (GWUDI) re-evaluation, assess wells for vulnerability to microbial contamination and implement measures to protect public health.
Defendants (1)
- Ridgewood Water DepartmentNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RIDGEWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT
399 GODWIN AVENUE, MIDLAND PARK, NJ, 07432
Registry ID: 110012892496
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ridgewood Water Departmententered 2015-06-18
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2015-06-18Final Order Issued
- 2015-06-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600158732
- Case number
- 02-2015-8029
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- National Drinking Water Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2015-8029 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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