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06-2013-1286Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 06

EPA v. RRA ESTELLINE TURKEY WATER SYSTEM

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

On July 9, 2013, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (Ao) under its authority pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to the Red River Authority of Texas. (Respondent) in Wichita Falls, TX. The AO was issued in response to violations of the nitrate maximum contaminant level (MCL). The AO requires respondent to submit to EPA: 1) a detailed plan to meet the nitrate MCL; 2) a cost analysis of the proposed plan; and 3) a construction schedule. Respondent must submit a plan to EPA Region 6 within 120 days of the issuance date of the Order.

Defendants (1)

  • Red River Authority of TexasNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RRA ESTELLINE TURKEY-PLANT - ESTELLINE

    PO BOX 240, WICHITA FALLS, TX, 76307-0240

    Registry ID: 110013264314

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations
  • SDWA 1414GPWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RRA ESTELLINE TURKEY WATER SYSTEMentered 2013-07-09

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2013-07-09Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-12-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400161063
Case number
06-2013-1286
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2013-1286 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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