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03-2008-0104Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 03

EPA v. COAL MOUNTAIN WATER

Case summary

PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM HAS SMALL, RURAL GROUND WATER SOURCE AND HAS LONG HISTORY OF NON-COMPLIANCE SINCE 1979. FAILURE TO MONITOR WATER FOR TOTAL COLIFORM, NITRATES, LEAD & COPPER, DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS, VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, AND INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS. CCRs HAVE BEEN INFREQUENT AND ONLY AT THE INSISTENCE OF EPA.

Defendants (1)

  • MS. RETHA BLANKENSHIPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COAL MOUNTAIN WATER

    COAL MOUNTAIN WATER, COAL MOUNTAIN, WV, 24823

    Registry ID: 110010718447

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COAL MOUNTAIN WATERentered 2008-01-23

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2008-01-23Final Order Issued
  • 2008-02-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600080790
Case number
03-2008-0104
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2008-0104 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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