EPA v. Geary

Case summary

On March 6, 2026, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to Geary (OK2000608) for failure to develop its initial service line inventory and submit it to the State by October 16, 2024. The AO requires the Respondent to complete and submit its initial service line inventory within thirty (30) days as well as complete a Tier 2 public notice and Tier 3 public notice within thirty (30) days and one (1) year respectively.

Defendants (1)

• City of GearyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GEARY-TREATMENT PLANT

  THE HONORABLE WAYLAN UPCHEGO, MAYOR, GEARY, OK, 73040

  Registry ID: 110013270450

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Gearyentered 2026-03-06

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2026-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2026-03-06Final Order Issued