EPA v. Town of Tullos
Superseded by Another Enforcement Action
Case summary
On March 30, 2018, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 1414(g) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to the The Town of Tullos (LA1059010) located in Tullos, LA. The AO was issued in response to violations of 40 C.F.R. 141.403 and 404. The AO requires the Town of Tullos to address Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) violations for disinfection by-products. The Town of Tullos must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty days of the issuance date of the Order.
Defendants (3)
- Town of Tullos; Fred Book
- Town of TullosNamed in settlement
- Town of Tullos
Facilities (1)
TOWN OF TULLOS WATER SYSTEM-Z - DISINFECTION WELL 2 SE
TOWN OF TULLOS WATER SYSTEM, TULLOS, LA, 71479
Registry ID: 110012886724
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Town of Tullosentered 2018-03-30
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2018-03-30Final Order Issued
- 2018-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-12-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601402188
- Case number
- 06-2018-1227
- 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 06-2018-1227 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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