EPA v. WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPANY
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$700
Case summary
ON 6/15/99, EPA ISSUED AN NOV TO THE STATE REQUESTING THAT IT ENFORCE THE VIOLATIONS AT THE WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPANY WATER SYSTEM. THE STATE CHOSE NOT TO COMMENCE APPROPRIATE ENFORCEMENT FOR THE VIOLATIONS. THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER IS ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO MONITOR FOR NITRATE, INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, LEAD AND COPPER, VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES AND TOTAL COLIFORM BACTERIA.
Defendants (1)
- WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN PACIFIC CORPORATION UTAH OPERATIONS
10622 WEST 6400 NORTH, CEDAR CITY, UT, 84720
Registry ID: 110000566593
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1414G — PWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPANYentered 1999-09-29
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-29Final Order Issued
- 1999-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-04-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51381
- Case number
- 08-1999-0262
- 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 08-1999-0262 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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