EPA v. Burgess Junction Visitor Center
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This Emergency Administrative Order is issued to the Bighorn National Forest for violations at the Burgess Junction Visitor Center. On 8/17/2009, EPA was notified that the Burgess Junction Visitor Center obtained one total coliform-positive samples from monitoring conducted on 8/10, and 2 total coliform-positive and one E. Coli-positive sample from monitoring on 8/13. This situation may pose an imminent and substantial health endangerment to persons served by the system.
Defendants (1)
- Bighorn National ForestNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BIGHORN NATIONAL FOREST, BURGESS JUNCTION VISITORS CENTER
2013 EASTSIDE 2ND STREET, SHERIDAN, WY, 82801
Registry ID: 110037232848
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
- SDWA 1431-PWS — Emergency Powers/PWS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Burgess Junction Visitor Centerentered 2009-08-18
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2009-08-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-08-18Final Order Issued
- 2009-08-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-10-22Amended Administrative Order
- 2010-09-16Enforcement Action Closed
- 2010-09-16Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800015920
- Case number
- 08-2009-0179
- 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 08-2009-0179 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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