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06-1997-0460Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. OZARK GIFT SHOP

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$1,500

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ). 2. MS. MARGARET BECK OZARK GIFT SHOP ROUTE 2, BOX 131 RAVENDALE, LAWRENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72451 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF SAMPLES FROM THE TAP AND SUBMIT THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB, FAILING TO NOTIFY PERSONS SERVED BY THE SYSTEM OF NATIONAL PRI- MARY DRINKING WATER REGULATION VIOLATIONS, AND FAILING TO PROVIDE THE STATE WITH A COPY OF EACH PUBLIC NOTIFICATION AS REQUIRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO IMMEDIATELY COMPLY WITH COLIFORM MONITORING REQUIREMENTS, AND TO COMPLY WITH PUBLIC NOTIFCATION RE- GULATIONS OF ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • OZARK GIFT SHOPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OZARK GIFT SHOP

    HWY 63, RAVENDEN, AR, 72459

    Registry ID: 110010761336

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OZARK GIFT SHOPentered 1997-06-27

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-06-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-06-27Final Order Issued
  • 1997-07-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-12-07Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-12-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37289
Case number
06-1997-0460
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0460 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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