EPA v. CHISHOLM HEIGHTS WATER & FIRE PROTECTION AUTHORITY

Case summary

ON 2/8/00, EPA ISSUED AN NOV TO RESPONDENT FOR FAILING TO PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE A CCR IN 1998. ON 5/25/00, EPA ISSUED AN AO, DOCKET NO. SDWA-04-2000-109, REQUIRING RESPONDENT TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF VIOLATION TO CUSTOMERS; CERTIFICATION OF DATE AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTION OF CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION; PREPARE AND DELIVER A COMBINED 1998-1999 CCR SUMMARIZING DRINKING WATER INFO NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2000; AND SUBMIT A COPY OF THE COMBINED 1998-1999 CCR ALONG WITH A CERTIFICATION OF THE DATE AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTION TO CUSTOMERS BY OCTOBER 1, 2000. ON 9/28/00, EPA ISSUED A SHOW CAUSE LETTER TO RESPONDENT PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY EPA SHOULD PROCEED WITH AN ENFORCEMENT ACTION FOR THE RESPONDENT'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE AO. 9/28/01 - COMPLAINT FILED, PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $25,000 8/31/2004 - PENALTY PAID. CASE CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

• CHISHOLM HEIGHTS WATER & FIRE PROT. AUTHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CHISHOLM HEIGHTS WATER & FIRE PROT. AUTH WAT SYS

  4401 COUNTY RD 24, FLORENCE, AL, 35633

  Registry ID: 110010721512

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1414C — PWS - Notice to Persons Served

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHISHOLM HEIGHTS WATER SYSTEMentered 2002-03-18

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-18Final Order Issued
• 2004-08-31Enforcement Action Closed