EPA v. USDA FOREST SERVICE, SHOSHONE NATIONAL FOREST (SINKS CANYON CAMPGROUND)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
An administrative order was issued to the USDA Forest Service, as owner and operator of the Sinks Canyon CG, directing it to comply with the drinking water regulations. The violations alleged in the administrative order included failing to monitor for nitrate, failing to monitor for total coliform bacteria, failing to notify the public of certain violations, and failing to report certain violations to the EPA.
Defendants (1)
- USDA FOREST SERVICE SHOSHONE NATIONAL FORESTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SINKS CANYON CAMPGROUND
STATE HIGHWAY 131, LANDER, WY, 82520
Registry ID: 110067008035
SINKS CANYON CAMPGROUND
Registry ID: 110050819637
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USDA FOREST SERVICE, SHOSHONE NATIONAL FOREST (SINKS CANYON CAMPGROUND)entered 2015-08-05
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2015-08-05Final Order Issued
- 2015-09-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-10-31Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600246077
- Case number
- 08-2015-0085
- 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 08-2015-0085 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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