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06-2022-1251Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 06

EPA v. TDCJ COFFIELD MICHAEL

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On April 18, 2022, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Coffield Michael Unit, in Tennessee Colony, Texas. The AO was issued in response to violations of the SDWA, specifically, the Risk and Resilience Rule requirements. The AO requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Coffield Michael Unit water system to conduct a risk and resilience assessment (RRA) and revise or develop an emergency response plan (ERP) and certify to EPA that an RRA and ERP were conducted. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Coffield Michael Unit must respond to EPA Region 6 by May 18, 2022.

Defendants (1)

  • Texas Department of Criminal JusticeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TDCJ COFFIELD MICHAEL

    1391 FM 3328, TENNESSEE COLONY, TX, 75880-5000

    Registry ID: 110021020072

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TDCJ COFFIELD MICHAELentered 2022-04-18

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2022-04-18Final Order Issued
  • 2022-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2022-07-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603157258
Case number
06-2022-1251
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECDW
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-1251 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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