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08-2002-0018Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 08

EPA v. ATLANTIC CITY MERCANTILE, INC.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THIS EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE ATLANTIC CITY MERCANTILE, INC. THE ORDER IS BASED ON APPROXIMATELY 79 INDIVIDUAL REPORTS OF GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS FROM GUESTS OF ATLANTIC CITY'S WATER SYSTEM, FECAL COLIFORM POSITIVE BACTERIA MONITORING RESULTS COLLECTED BY AN AGENT OF EPA ON 10/23-24, 2001, AND POOR SANITARY CONDITIONS OF THE WATER SYSTEM. IN ITS CURRENT STATE, THE WATER QUALITY OF THE ATLANTIC CITY WATER SYSTEM MAY POSE AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE HEALTH OF PERSONS.

Defendants (1)

  • ATLANTIC CITY MERCANTILE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ATLANTIC CITY MERCANTILE, INC.

    1040 CASCADE, LANDER, WY, 82520

    Registry ID: 110010725242

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1431Emergency Powers

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ATLANTIC CITY MERCANTILE, INC.entered 2001-11-05

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-11-05Final Order Issued
  • 2001-11-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-01-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-06-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51927
Case number
08-2002-0018
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 08-2002-0018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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