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08-1996-0009Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1996· Region 08

EPA v. LANCE CREEK UTILITIES CO.

Case summary

A SANITARY SURVEY CONDUCTED IN SEPTEMBER OF 1994 REVEALED THAT THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO COLLECT A SUFFICIENT SET OF REPEAT SAMPLES, FAILED TO COLLECT AT LEAST 5 ROUTINE SAM- PLES, FAILED TO MONITOR FOR LEAD AND COPPER, FAILED TO GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE ON ISSUES OF NONCOMPLIANCE, FAILED TO GIVE NOTICE TO EPA OF VIOLATIONS. IT WAS ALSO DETERMINED THAT MONITORING RESULTS EXCEEDED THE MCL FOR TOTAL COLIFORM BACTERIA.

Defendants (1)

  • LANCE CREEK UTILITIES CO.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • LANCE CREEK UTILITIES CO

    POB 57, LANCE CREEK, WY, 82222

    Registry ID: 110010672833

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414GPWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1995-12-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-12-14Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50469
Case number
08-1996-0009
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1996-0009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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