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08-2011-0167Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 08

EPA v. High Plains Ranch

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER IS ISSUED TO JOE HARMON OWNER AND OPERATOR OF HIGH PLAINS RANCH PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM FOR; TOTAL COLIFORM MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL EXCEEDENCES, FAILURE TO MONITOR VOLITILE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, FAILURE TO MONITOR INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, FAILURE TO MONITOR SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, FAILURE TO MONITOR FOR LEAD AND COPPER, FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC OF THESE VIOLATIONS, AND FAILURE TO REPORT THESE VIOLATIONS TO EPA.

Defendants (2)

  • Joe HarmonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • High Plains RanchNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HIGH PLAINS RANCH

    3015 WHITNEY RD, CHEYENNE, WY, 82007

    Registry ID: 110010590725

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • High Plains Ranchentered 2011-09-13

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-09-13Final Order Issued
  • 2011-09-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-12-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600053957
Case number
08-2011-0167
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 08-2011-0167 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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