EPA v. El Reno Waterworks Treatment Plant

Case summary

On September 3, 2021, EPA issued an Administrative Order (AO) to the City of El Reno, Oklahoma. The AO was issued in response to violations of 1433(a) of the SDWA. The America Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) requires that community water systems (CWS) serving communities with populations between 3,301 and 49,999 to conduct a Risk and Resilience Assessment (RRA) of its drinking water system. Drinking water systems are required to submit a certification of completion to EPA (note: that the RRA was conducted) on or before June 30, 2021. The City of El Reno must submit its RRA certification and respond to EPA Region by October 19, 2021.

Defendants (1)

• CITY OF EL RENONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EL RENO CITY OF WATER WORKS

  1709 N. CHOCTAW AVENUE, EL RENO, OK, 73036

  Registry ID: 110020977399

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• El Reno Waterworks Treatment Plantentered 2021-09-03

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-09-03Final Order Issued
• 2021-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-10-13Enforcement Action Closed