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06-2000-0747Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. TIDWELL UTILITIES, INC. - LOVE ESTATES WATER SYSTEM

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$500

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3. 2. TIDWELL UTILITIES, INC. 1863 HIGHWAY 80 EAST MONROE, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA 71203 FACILITY: LOVE ESTATES WATER SYSTEM 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1414 OF THE SDWA BY: 1) FAILING TO PREPARE AND DELIVER A CONSUMER CON- FIDENCE REPORT (CCR); 2) FAILING TO PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CCR TO THE PRIMARY AGENCY; AND 3) FAILING TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATION OF DISTRIBUTION OF THE CCR. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414 OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 45 DAYS, PREPARE AND DELIVER A CCR FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1998 AND BY JUL. 1, 2000, A CCR FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1999; B) WITHIN 15 DAYS OF DELIV- ERY, PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CCR TO EPA AND THE LA. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS; AND C) WITHIN 15 DAYS OF DELIV- ERY, PROVIDE CERTIFICATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND CON- TENT OF THE CCR TO THE LA. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS AND TO THE EPA.

Defendants (1)

  • TIDWELL UTILITIES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LOVE ESTATES WATER SYS

    1863 HWY 80 E, MONROE, LA, 712039333

    Registry ID: 110010644277

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TIDWELL UTILITIES, INC. - LOVE ESTATES WATER SYSTEentered 2000-05-15

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-05-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-05-15Final Order Issued
  • 2000-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-02-07Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-02-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40363
Case number
06-2000-0747
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2000-0747 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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