EPA v. Grady ISD

Case summary

On September 30, 2013, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to the Grady Independent School (Respondent) in Lenorah, 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)

• Mr. Leandro GonzalesNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• GRADY ISD

  3500 FM 829, LENORAH, TX, 797494001

  Registry ID: 110034073650

• GRADY ISD

  3500 FM 829, LENORAH, TX, 79749

  Registry ID: 110034073650

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Grady ISDentered 2013-09-30

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2013-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2015-09-08Enforcement Action Closed
• 2015-09-10Enforcement Action Data Entered