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04-2009-0804Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 04

EPA v. SUWANNEE WATER & SEWER DISTRICT

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

6/17/09 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. VIOLATIONS: THE SYSTEM VIOLATED THE SDWA AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO CONDUCT STANDARD MONITORING AT 2 LOCATIONS FOR TOTAL TRIHALOMETHANES (TTHMs) AND HALO ACETIC ACIDS (HAA5s) IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 141.60(b). BY FAILING TO CONDUCT STANDARD MONITORING IN ACCORDANCE WITH 141.60(b), THE SYSTEM FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETE INITIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM EVALUATION REPORT TO EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 600(c). ORDER REQUIRES: THE SYSTEM SHALL BEGIN MONITORING DURING THE MONTHS OF AUGUST 2009, NOV 2009, FEB 2010, AND MAY 2010. THE MONITORING SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR 141.60(b) AND 141.60(c)(1). NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2010, THE SYSTEM SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA ALL MONITORING RESULTS AND A COMPLETE IDSE REPORT PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 141.601(c)(1).

Defendants (1)

  • SUWANNEE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT (SUWANNEE, FL)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUWANNEE WATER ; SEWER DISTRICT-SUWANNEE WATER ; WATER DISTRIC

    825 SE 327TH ST., SUWANNEE, FL, 32692

    Registry ID: 110013193873

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1433Intentional Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SUWANNEE WATER & SEWER DISTRICTentered 2009-06-17

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2009-06-17Final Order Issued
  • 2009-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800000221
Case number
04-2009-0804
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Intentional Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2009-0804 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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