EPA v. BOWLING GREEN, KY, CITY OF

Case summary

10/1/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. BASED ON INFO PROVIDED TO EPA, MONITORING WAS NOT CONDUCTED AT TWO MONITORING LOCATIONS FOR TTHMs AND HAA5s. THEREFORE, THE SYSTEM IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 141.601(b) AND 141.601(c)(1). BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED TO EPA, THE SYSTEM FAILED TO SUBMIT AN INITIAL IDSE REPORT BY JULY 1, 2010. THEREFORE, THE SYSTEM IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 141.600(c). IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR 141.201, PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH ANY NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS (NPDWR) MUST GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE TO PERSONS SERVED BY THE WATER SYSTEM. ORDER REQUIRES: THE SYSTEM SHALL BEGIN TO MONITOR DURING THE MONTHS OF OCT 2010, JAN 2011, APR 2011, AND JULY 2011. THE MONITORING SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR 141.601(b) AND 141.601(c)(1). NO LATER THAN SEPT 1, 2011, THE SYSTEM SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA A COMPLETE IDSE REPORT PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 141.601(c)(1). WITHIN 10 DAYS, THE SYSTEM MUST GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE TO PERSONS SERVED BY THE WATER SYSTEM AND PROVIDE A COPY OF THAT NOTICE TO EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR 141.201.

Defendants (1)

• BOWLING GREEN, KY, CITY OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BOWLING GREEN, CITY OF

  BOWLING GREEN, FL

  Registry ID: 110013233321

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BOWLING GREEN, KY, CITY OFentered 2010-10-01

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2010-10-01Final Order Issued
• 2010-10-27Enforcement Action Data Entered