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08-1982-0016JudicialClosedFY 1982· Region 08

EPA v. GUTIERREZ, AVELINO DBA A&K TRAILER CT

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000

Case summary

A&K HAS APPROX 37 SERVICE CONNECTIONS SERVING ABOUT 120 PEOPLE. FED JURISDICTION ATTACHES IN NON-PRIMARY STATES SUCH AS WYOMING TO WATER SUPPLIERS W/EITHER 15 SERVICE CONNEC- TIONS OR 25 REGUALR CONSUMERS. 42 USC SEC 300F(4). A&K HAS VIOLATED SDWA REGUALTIONS PUBLISHED AT 40 CFR PART 141 BY FAILING TO REGUALRLY SAMPLE FOR & REPORT ON THE PRESENCE OF MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS IN ITS DRINKING WATER. A&K HAS FAILED TO MAKE SUCH REPORTS 37 MONTHS DURING THE PERIOD 3/78 TO 6/82. THE REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE 6/77. PRIOR TO 3/78, NO SUCH REPORTS WERE MADE TO EPA. A&K HAS ALSO NEVER MONITORED OR REPORTED ON TH PRESENCE OF RADIONUCLIDES IN ITS WATER, NEVER PROVIDED NOTIFICATION OF ITS VIOL'S TO EITHER THE AGENCY OR THE PUBLIC & HAS NOT MAINTAINED REQUIRED RECORDS. DURING ONE REPORTING PERIOD A&K ALSO VIOL'D THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL FOR COLIFORM BAC- TERIA.

Defendants (1)

  • GUTIERREZ, AVELINO DBA A&K TRAILER CTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GUTIERREZ AVELINO DBA A & K TRAILER COURT

    2 MI W OF ROCK SPGS OFF I 80, ROCK SPRINGS, WY, 82901

    Registry ID: 110010686454

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GUTIERREZ, AVELINO dba A&Kentered 1983-11-07

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1982-09-14Referred To Headquarters
  • 1982-11-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1983-02-03Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1983-03-22Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1983-11-07Final Order Lodged
  • 1983-11-07Final Order Entered
  • 1983-11-07Concluded
  • 1986-01-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47703
Case number
08-1982-0016
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1982-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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