EPA v. Pinehill Waterworks District

Case summary

EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to Pinehill Waterworks District (PWS ID#: LA1017027). The AO was issued for failing to conduct a Risk and Resilience Assessment (RRA) of the PWS, failing to prepare or revise an Emergency Response Plan (ERP) that incorporates the findings of the RRA, and failing to submit the certifications of completion of the RRA and ERP to EPA by the specified deadlines. The AO requires the systems to certify to EPA within thirty (30) days the completion of the RRA and ERP and to provide written confirmation to EPA.

Defendants (1)

• Pinehill Waterworks DistrictNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PINEHILL WATERWORKS DISTRICT

  PO BOX 78360, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71137

  Registry ID: 110012902868

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1433 — Intentional Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Pinehill Waterworks Districtentered 2024-04-25

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-04-25Final Order Issued
• 2024-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-06-24Compliance Achieved
• 2025-06-02Enforcement Action Closed