EPA v. Big Horn Ski Resort

Case summary

This administrative order is issued to the current owner of the Big Horn Ski Area for failure to monitor for nitrate; failure to monitor for total coliform bacteria; failure to provide public notice within one year of the violations; failure to report NPDWR violations to EPA within 48 hours; and failure to report total coliform monitoring violations to EPA within 10 days of discovering the violation. Please note that the previous Administrative Order, issued to Andrew Puryear on 9/22/2003 (SDWA-8-2003-0053) has been closed as of 3/3/2004. This administrative order is being reissued to Jim McCotter in light of his ownership status during the alleged violation period

Defendants (1)

• Big Horn Ski ResortNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BIG HORN SKI RESORT

  P.O. BOX 457, BUFFALO, WY, 82834

  Registry ID: 110015753861

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Big Horn Ski Resortentered 2004-04-02

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2004-04-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-04-02Final Order Issued
• 2004-04-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2006-06-16Notice of Violation Sent
• 2007-09-25Enforcement Action Closed
• 2007-09-25Pipeline Closed