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05-2009-4683Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 05

EPA v. Rochester Hills Stage 2 M/R AO MI0000325

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Administrative Order issued on 8/28/09 for failure to conduct all standard monitoring for total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and Haloacetic Acids(HAA5)during November 2007 and January 2008 according to system's Standard Monitoring Plan (SMP), as required by the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (Stage 2 DBPR). The AO requires system to revise and submit an approvable standard monitoring plan(SMP)and collect a dual sample set for total TTHM and for HAA5 at standard site monitoring site number 6 during November 2009, and standard monitoring site number 11 during January 2010 according to your Collect a dual sample set for total TTHM and for HAA5 at standard site monitoring site number 6 during November 2009, and standard monitoring site number 11 during January 2010 according to a revised and EPA approved SMP. System met the requirements of the AO by monitoring for total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and haloacetic acids (HAA5) according to its revised Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (Stage 2 DBPR) standard monitoring plan which was approved by EPA on November 6, 2009. Ssystem also submitted an Initial Distribution System Report on February 11, 2010, and EPA issued Rochester Hills a Notification of IDSE Report Completeness February 23, 2010. Finally, system provided public notice for the violations cited in the AO. A letter terminating the AO was issued on March 1, 2010.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Rochester Hills, MichiganNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF ROCHESTER HILLS

    1000 ROCHESTER HILLS DRIVE, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, 48309-3033

    Registry ID: 110064283911

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414CPWS - Notice to Persons Served
  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Rochester Hills Stage 2 M/R AO MI0000325entered 2009-08-28

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-08-28Final Order Issued
  • 2009-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-03-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800034038
Case number
05-2009-4683
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PWS - Notice to Persons Served

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2009-4683 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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