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04-1998-0422Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. FOREST PINES WATER SYSTEM (NORTH CAROLINA)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$250

Compliance action

$240

Case summary

RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR PART 141, SUBPART I (CONTROL OF LEAD AND COPPER), BY FAILING TO MONITOR AND ANALYZE FOR LEAD AND COPPER AT RESIDENTS' TAPS DURING THE TWO INITIAL SIX-MONTH MONITORING PERIODS (JULY 1 TO SEPT 30, 1993; AND JANUARY 1 TO JUNE 30, 1994). RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR SECTION 141.32, BY FAILING TO ISSUE PUBLIC NOTIFICATION IN THE NEWSPAPER AND DELIVER PUBLIC NOTICES TO CUSTOMERS OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM. ALL IN VIOLATION OF AO, DOCKET NUMBER PWS-FAO-95-312 (SEE MATTER NUMBER 04-96-0456).

Defendants (1)

  • FOREST PINES WATER SYSTEM (NC)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FOREST PINES S/D WATER SYS

    N. ENOCHVILLE AVE, KANNAPOLIS, NC, 28081

    Registry ID: 110010587613

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FOREST PINES WATER SYSTEMentered 1999-09-28

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $250

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-09-28Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22767
Case number
04-1998-0422
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WAT
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0422 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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