EPA v. PLACID LAKES UTILITY, INC.

Case summary

8/17/09 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. THE SYSTEM VIOLATED THE SDWA AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO CONDUCT STANDARD MONITORING FOR TOTAL TRIHALOMETHANES (TTHMs) AND HALO ACETIC ACIDS (HAA5s) IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 141.601(b). ORDER REQUIRES: THE SYSTEM SHALL BEGIN MONITORING BEFORE THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AND DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER 2009, FEBRUARY 2010, AND MAY 2010. THE MONITORING SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR 141.60(b) AND 141.601(c)(1). NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2010, THE SYSTEM SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA ALL MONITORING RESULTS AND A COMPLETE INITIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM EVALUATION (IDSE) REPORT PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 141.601(c)(1).

Defendants (1)

• PLACID LAKES UTILITY, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PLACID LAKES UTILITIES, INC-PLACID LAKES UTILITY INC

  410 WASHINGTON BLVD NW, LAKE PLACID, FL, 33852

  Registry ID: 110013169640

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1433 — Intentional Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PLACID LAKES UTILITY, INC.entered 2009-08-17

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-08-17Final Order Issued
• 2009-08-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-07-08Enforcement Action Closed