EPA v. Bitterroot Ranch
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This emergency administrative order is issued to the Bitterroot Ranch based on the bacteriological samples analyzed 6/20/2005 as positive for E. coli bacteria, which may pose an imminent and substantial endangerment to the health of persons served by this water system.
Defendants (3)
- Bayard FoxNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Mel FoxNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Addison WinterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BITTERROOT RANCH
1430 EAST FORK ROAD, DUBOIS, WY, 82513
Registry ID: 110017344006
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1431 — Emergency Powers
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Bitterroot Ranchentered 2005-06-23
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2005-06-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-06-23Final Order Issued
- 2005-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-07-29Amended Administrative Order
- 2005-08-03Notice of Violation Sent
- 2005-12-14Pipeline Closed
- 2005-12-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 150168
- Case number
- 08-2005-0106
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2005-0106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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