EPA v. Manitou Falls S.D. #1 | UAO

Case summary

The EPA is issuing Administrative Orders (AO or Order) to public water systems for failure to comply with the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions requirements under the Safe Drinking Water Act. EPA Region 5 reviewed violation data provided by the States to issue warning emails to noncompliant systems. Following the warning emails, EPA Region 5 determined that issuing administrative orders is the most efficient mechanism to address remaining failures to meet LCRR and associated public notification requirements.

Defendants (1)

• Manitou Falls SD #1Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MANITOU FALLS SANITARY DISTRICT NO 1-HJ875

  6023 SO STATE RD 35, SUPERIOR, WI, 54880-8312

  Registry ID: 110013058323

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Manitou Falls S.D. #1 | UAOentered 2026-06-17

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2026-06-17Final Order Issued
• 2026-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered