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06-2017-1207Administrative - FormalClosed SupersededFY 2017· Region 06

EPA v. City of Quitaque

Superseded by Another Enforcement Action

Case summary

Administrative Order (AO) issued in 2012 for failure to comply with the maximum contaminant level for nitrates under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulations. This AO includes a schedule for compliance, including the installation of treatment to remove contaminants.

Defendants (1)

  • City of QuitaqueNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF QUITAQUE

    106 N 1ST ST, QUITAQUE, TX, 79255

    Registry ID: 110012830721

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date
  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of Quitaqueentered 2017-02-02

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-02-02Final Order Issued
  • 2017-02-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2018-07-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600952292
Case number
06-2017-1207
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2017-1207 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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