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08-2009-0045Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 08

EPA v. Frazer Water System

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

This Emergency Order is issued to the Fort Peck Utilities Commission for hazardous conditions at the Frazer Water System. The Order is based on a loss of pressure in the distribution system, which can cause a net movement of water from outside the pipe to the inside through cracks, breaks, or joints in the system that are common to all water systems.

Defendants (1)

  • Fort Peck Utilities CommissionNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FRAZER WATER SYSTEM

    PO BOX 1027, POPLAR, MT, 59255

    Registry ID: 110037950517

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations
  • SDWA 1431-PWSEmergency Powers/PWS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Frazer Water Systementered 2009-01-28

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2009-01-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-01-28Final Order Issued
  • 2009-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-04-14Amended Administrative Order
  • 2009-05-26Amended Administrative Order
  • 2009-07-14Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-07-14Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400026473
Case number
08-2009-0045
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 08-2009-0045 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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