EPA v. KAPLAN, CITY OF 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. CITY OF KAPLAN WATER SYSTEM 701 NORTH CUSHING AVENUE KAPLAN, VERMILION PARISH, LOUISIANA 70548 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1447 OF THE SDWA BY: 1) FAILING TO PREPARE AND DELIVER A 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 LA. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS; AND C) WITHIN 15 DAYS OF DELIVERY, PROVIDE CERTIFICATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND CONTENT OF THE CCR TO THE LA. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS AND TO THE EPA.
Defendants (1)
- KAPLAN, CITY OF WATER SYSTEMNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
KAPLAN, CITY OF WATER SYS
701 N CUSHING AVE, KAPLAN, LA, 70548
Registry ID: 110010659545
KAPLAN, CITY OF WATER SYS
701 N CUSHING AVE, KAPLAN, LA, 70548
Registry ID: 110010659545
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KAPLAN, CITY OF WATER SYSTEMentered 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
- 2000-10-20Compliance Achieved
- 2000-10-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 40395
- Case number
- 06-2000-0779
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- 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 06-2000-0779 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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