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08-2000-0224Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 08

EPA v. ARAPAHO INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYSTEM

Compliance action

$140

Case summary

THIS EMERGENCY ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE ARAPAHO INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYSTEM BASED ON THE PRESENCE OF TOTAL COLIFORM AND FECAL COLIFORM BACTERIA IN THE DRINKING WATER. TO DATE, ONE RELATED ILLNESS HAS BEEN REPORTED. THE IHS ISSUED A BOIL ORDER ON 8/3/2000 AND LOCAL OFFICIALS ARE CURRENTLY REQUIRING THAT THE SYSTEM BE MANUALLY CHLORINATED ON A DAILY BASIS.

Defendants (1)

  • ARAPAHO INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYSTEMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ARAPAHO INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYS

    WIND RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, ETHETE, WY, 82520

    Registry ID: 110064214988

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1431Emergency Powers

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARAPAHO INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYSTEMentered 2000-08-09

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-08-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-08-09Final Order Issued
  • 2000-08-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51623
Case number
08-2000-0224
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Powers

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0224 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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