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02-2026-8333Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2026· Region 02

EPA v. VI Rum (Plant)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EPA finds that Respondent own and/or operates a public water system, as defined by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and 40 C.F.R. Part 141.2, and are, therefore, subject to its requirements. The EPA also finds that Respondent failed to develop and/or submit an initial service line inventory to the Virgin Islands Department of Planning & Natural Resources (VIDPNR) by the October 16, 2024, deadline established in the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) and Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI).

Defendants (1)

  • VI Rum (Plant)Named in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • VIRGIN ISLANDS RUM INDUSTRIES LTD - CRUZAN RUM DISTILLERY

    ESTATE DIAMOND - WEST AIRPORT RD, FREDERIKSTED, VI, 00840

    Registry ID: 110000773191

  • VIRGIN ISLANDS RUM INDUSTRIES LTD - CRUZAN RUM DISTILLERY

    ESTATE DIAMOND - WEST AIRPORT RD, FREDERIKSTED, VI, 00840

    Registry ID: 110000773191

  • VIRGIN ISLANDS RUM INDUSTRIES LTD - CRUZAN RUM DISTILLERY

    ESTATE DIAMOND - WEST AIRPORT RD, FREDERIKSTED, VI, 00840

    Registry ID: 110000773191

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • VI Rum (Plant)entered 2026-09-23

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2026-09-23Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2026-09-23Final Order Issued
  • 2026-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605234137
Case number
02-2026-8333
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2026-8333 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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