EPA v. Sinclair Oil Corporation - Little America
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This emergency administrative order is issued to Sinclair Oil Corporation for violations at the Little America Public Water System. EPA has determined that the water source currently available to the System may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to the health of persons based on finished water turbidity measurements exceeding 5 nephelometric turbidity units. In addition, there was no measurable chlorine residual in the tap sample.
Defendants (1)
- Sinclair Oil CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LITTLE AMERICA WATER SYSTEM
BOX 1, LITTLE AMERICA, WY, 82929
Registry ID: 110010722735
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1431 — Emergency Powers
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sinclair Oil Corporation - Little Americaentered 2004-07-01
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-07-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-07-01Final Order Issued
- 2004-07-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-06-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 122948
- Case number
- 08-2004-0138
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2004-0138 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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