EPA v. CREEK COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 10

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ). 2. CREEK COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 10 P.O. BOX 1271 MANNFORD, CREEK COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74044 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS BY FAILING TO COLLECT THE RE- QUIRED NUMBER OF COLIFORM SAMPLES FROM THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SUBMIT THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB, FAILING TO SUBMIT A SITE SAMPLING PLAN AND FAILING TO SAMPLE FOR LEAD AND COPPER, AND FAILING TO CONDUCT MONITORING FOR INORGANIC CHEMICALS (NITRATES AND NITRITES). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) IMMEDIATELY ON RECEIPT OF THE AO, CONDUCT COLIFORM MONITORING, 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO, SUBMIT A LEAD/COPPER SITE SAMPLING PLAN TO ODEQ, 3) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF APPROVAL OF A LEAD/COPPER SITE SAMPLING PLAN, SAMPLE FOR LEAD AND COPPER, 4) BEGIN WITHIN 30DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO, SAMPLING FOR NITRATES AND NI- TRITES, AND 5) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO, BE- GIN OPERATION BY A STATE CERTIFIED OPERATOR.

Defendants (1)

• CREEK COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 10Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CREEK COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 10

  PO BOX 1271, MANNFORD, OK, 74044

  Registry ID: 110010642536

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CREEK COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 10entered 1997-10-31

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-10-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-10-31Final Order Issued
• 1997-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-06-13Compliance Achieved
• 2001-06-13Enforcement Action Closed