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08-2009-0004Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 08

EPA v. Agnes Leggins PWS

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

This Administrative Order is issued to the Fort Belknap Indian community, owner, and Prairie Mountain Utilities, Operator, of the Agnes Leggins Public Water Supply. The violations include exceeding the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for total coliform bacteria; failure to take repeat samples following a positive coliform bacteria sample, failure to notify the public of the violations, and failure to notify the State and EPA of the violations.

Defendants (2)

  • Prairie Mountain UtilitiesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Fort Belknap Indian CommunityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AGNES LEGGINS

    RR 1, BOX 61, HARLEM, MT, 59526

    Registry ID: 110037084142

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Agnes Leggins PWSentered 2008-10-09

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-10-09Final Order Issued
  • 2008-10-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-12-15Written Notice of Violation
  • 2015-03-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400013348
Case number
08-2009-0004
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2009-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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