EPA v. MOOSE HEAD RANCH INC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Moose Head Ranch reported routine and repeat drinking water samples were positive for e.coli bacteria. EPA Region 8 issued an emergency order that required disinfection and flushing of system; additional sampling; repairs to distribution system to address potential pathways for contamination to enter system.
Defendants (1)
- MOOSE HEAD RANCH INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MOOSEHEAD RANCH
WY
Registry ID: 110050780124
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1431-PWS — Emergency Powers/PWS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MOOSE HEAD RANCH INCentered 2016-07-01
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2016-07-01Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-02-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600794622
- Case number
- 08-2016-0068
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers/PWS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2016-0068 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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