EPA v. FECONDO, DONNA (JOSEPH SILVESTRI AND SON, INC.)

Case summary

On May 15, EPA issued an amendment to the Administrative Order (AO), issued on July 15, 2015 to the Joseph Silvestri and Son, Inc. (JSS) mushroom farm located in Garnet Valley, PA for violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulations. The violations included failure to conduct required monitoring, develop a feasibility study to identify and recommend corrosion control treatment (CCT) for copper, and install and operate corrosion control treatment for its public drinking water system. JSS had completed the monitoring requirements and submitted a feasibility study and recommendation for CCT, yet failed to install and operate CCT in accordance with the schedule in the AO. The amendment requires JSS to submit all required state permit applications for the installation of the CCT, install and commence operation of the CCT within timeline set forth in the amended AO schedule.

Defendants (1)

• FECONDO, DONNANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• JOSEPH SILVESTRI AND SON INC-WELLS 1

  1168 NAAMANS CREEK ROAD, GARNET VALLEY, PA, 19060

  Registry ID: 110053692278

• JOSEPH SILVESTRI AND SON, INC.

  1168 NAAMANS CREEK ROAD, GARNET VALLEY, PA, 19060

  Registry ID: 110053692278

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• FECONDO, DONNA (JOSEPH SILVESTRI AND SON, INC.)entered 2017-05-16

  Primary law: SDWA

• FRECONDA, DONNA (JOSEPH SILVESTRI AND SON, INC.)entered 2015-07-15

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2015-07-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2017-05-16Final Order Issued
• 2018-07-20Enforcement Action Closed