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06-1998-0018Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. BROOKSVILLE, TOWN OF

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$15,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ). 2. TOWN OF BROOKSVILLE TOWN OF BROOKSVILLE WATER SYSTEM ROUTE 1, P.O. BOX 152 TECUMSEH, POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74873 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 SUBMITTING THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB, AND FAILING TO SUBMIT A SITE SAMPLING PLAN AND FAILING TO SAMPLE FOR LEAD AND COPPER. 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 RECEIPT OF THE AO, SUBMIT A LEAD/COPPER SITE SAMPLING PLAN TO THE ODEQ, 3) WITHIN 30 DAYS APPROVAL OF A LEAD/COPPER SITE SAMPLING PLAN, SAMPLE FOR LEAD AND COPPER, AND 4) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO, BEGIN OPERATION BY A STATE CERTI- FIED OPERATOR.

Defendants (1)

  • BROOKSVILLE, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BROOKSVILLE TOWN OF

    RT 1 BOX 152, TECUMSEH, OK, 74873

    Registry ID: 110010642545

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BROOKSVILLE, TOWN OFentered 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

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37715
Case number
06-1998-0018
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 06-1998-0018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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