EPA v. Clermont County Public Water System LT2 M/R AO, OH1302212

Case summary

Administrative Order(AO)for failure to collect a Cryptosporidium matrix spike sample for its June through September 2008 Cryptosporidium field samples which invalidates these samples. The AO requires the system to sample collect a Cryptosporidium matrix spike sample and Cryptosporidium, E. coli and turbidity field samples in June though September 2009,and submit a bin classification to Region 5 U.S. EPA. System met the requirements of the AO by submitting a revised source water monitoring plan and sampling schedule and collected Cryptosporidium, E. coli and turbidity samples during June, July, August and September 2009, and a Cryptosporidium matrix spike sample on the same day as the June Cryptosporidium field. System reported the sample results and system’s initial bin classifications to U.S. EPA. System also provided public notice for the violations cited in the AO. EPA issued a letter terminating the AO on 11/9/2009.

Defendants (1)

• Clermont County Board of CommissionersNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CLERMONT COUNTY PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM LT2 M/R AO, OH1302212

  101 EAST MAIN STREET, BATAVIA, OH, 45103

  Registry ID: 110039167996

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1414C — PWS - Notice to Persons Served
• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Clermont County Public Water System LT2 M/R AO, OH1302212entered 2009-05-22

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-05-22Final Order Issued
• 2009-07-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-11-09Enforcement Action Closed