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08-2012-0079Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 08

EPA v. USDA FOREST SERVICE PELTON CREEK CAMPGROUND WATER SYS

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO MONITOR WATER SYSTEMS FOR MULTIPLE BACTERIAL CONTAMINANTS. An Administrative Order is being issued to the USDA Forest Service. This Order requires that the USDA Forest Service take measures to return the Medicine Bow National Forest Pelton Creek Campground public water system to compliance with the SDWA and the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. The violations include failure to monitor for total coliform bacteria and nitrate; and failure to notify the public and the EPA of the violations.

Defendants (1)

  • USDA FOREST SERVICE PELTON CREEK CAMPGROUND WATERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • USDA FOREST SERVICE PELTON CREEK CAMPGROUND WATER SYS

    2468 JACKSON STREET, LARAMIE, WY, 82070

    Registry ID: 110005576625

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • USDA FOREST SERVICE PELTON CREEK CAMPGROUND WATER SYSentered 2012-07-02

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2012-07-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-07-02Final Order Issued
  • 2012-07-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-10-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000037865
Case number
08-2012-0079
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 08-2012-0079 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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