EPA v. Hays White Cow PWS
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This Emergency Administrative Order is issued to the Fort Belknap Indian Community, Owner and Prairie Mountain Utilities, Operator of the Hays White Cow Public Water System due to E.coli and total coliform bacteria found in samples taken on 9/28 and 10/2/2009.
Defendants (2)
- Fort Belknap Indian CommunityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Prairie Mountain UtilitiesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HAYS/WHITE COW CANYON WATER SYSTEM
RR 1, BOX 61, HARLEM, MT, 59526
Registry ID: 110037238986
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
- SDWA 1431-PWS — Emergency Powers/PWS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Hays White Cow PWSentered 2009-10-06
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-10-06Final Order Issued
- 2009-10-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-03-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-03-10Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800044749
- Case number
- 08-2010-0002
- 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 08-2010-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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