EPA v. FLORAL CITY WATER ASSOCIATION

Case summary

6/7/2011 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. ORDER STATES: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 141.600(c), GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS SERVING LESS THAN TEN THOUSAND (10,000) PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN INITIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM EVALUATION (IDSE) REPORT BY JULY 1, 2010. THE SYSTEM FAILED TO SUBMIT AN IDSE REPORT BY JULY 1, 2010 TO EPA. THEREFORE, THE SYSTEM IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 141.600(c). IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 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: NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2011, THE SYSTEM SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA A COMPLETE IDSE REPORT PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 141.601(c)(1). WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS ORDER, THE SYSTEM MUST GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE TO PERSONS SERVED BY THE WATER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 C.F.R. SECTION 141.201 AND PROVIDE A COPY OF THAT NOTICE TO EPA. THIS ADMMINISTRATIVE ORDER SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL THE SYSTEM HAS DEMONSTRATED COMPLIANCE AND EPA HAS ISSUED A CLOSURE LETTER.

Defendants (1)

• FLORAL CITY WATER ASSOCIATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FLORAL CITY WATER ASSN

  FL

  Registry ID: 110013171227

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FLORAL CITY WATER ASSOCIATIONentered 2011-06-07

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2011-06-07Final Order Issued
• 2011-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-07-08Enforcement Action Closed