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06-2022-1255Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 06

EPA v. WALKER COUNTY SUD A

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) to WALKER COUNTY SUD A. The Administrative Orders were issued in response to violations of Section 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 by June 30, 2021. Pursuant to Section 1433(b) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. ?300i-2(b), requires the PWS to prepare or revise, where necessary, an emergency response plan (ERP) that incorporates the findings of the certified RRA within 6 months of the RRA certification, December 31, 2021. The Respondents must respond to EPA Region 6 by May 3, 2022 and submit its certification of completion of the RRA and ERP, as required by Section 1433(a) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. ?300i-2(a) and Section 1433(b) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. ?300i-2(b), respectively.

Defendants (1)

  • WALKER COUNTY SUD ANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WALKER COUNTY SUD A

    1401 TX-75, HUNSTVILLE, TX, 77320

    Registry ID: 110071234920

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WALKER COUNTY SUD Aentered 2022-04-15

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2022-04-15Final Order Issued
  • 2022-04-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2022-04-22Compliance Achieved
  • 2022-04-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603095229
Case number
06-2022-1255
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 06-2022-1255 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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