EPA v. PINEY WOODS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(3)(B) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, AS AMENDED ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(G)(3)(B). 2. PINEY WOODS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION RON FIELDS P.O. BOX 121 CLOUDCROFT, OTERO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88317 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER F950008 BY FAILING TO DELIVER WATER TO THE USER OF THE WATER SYS- TEM WITH CONCENTRATIONS OF COLIFORM BACTERIA NOT TO EX- CEEDING THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL (MCL). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT UNDER SECTION 1414(G)(3)(B) OF THE SDWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $5,000.

Defendants (1)

• PINEY WOODS WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PINEY WOODS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

  PO BOX 121, CLOUDCROFT, NM, 88317

  Registry ID: 110010652720

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PINEY WOODS WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONentered 1996-07-31

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $300

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-05-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-05-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-07-31Final Order Issued
• 1996-08-29Compliance Achieved
• 1998-04-21Enforcement Action Closed