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08-2017-0103Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 08

EPA v. Shoshone Utility Organization Fort Washakie PWS

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Emergency Administrative Order for imminent and substantial endangerment to persons served by the system due to bird carcasses on bottom of the tank and a gap between the tank wall and ceiling where birds could enter.

Defendants (2)

  • Fort Washakie Public Water SystemNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Shoshone Utility OrganizationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FORT WASHAKIE-TROUT CREEK TREATMENT PLANT

    P. O. BOX 338, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514

    Registry ID: 110012927645

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1431-PWSEmergency Powers/PWS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Emergency Administrative Order - Shoshone Utility Organization - Fort Washakie PWSentered 2017-06-29

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-06-29Final Order Issued
  • 2017-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-11-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601193404
Case number
08-2017-0103
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 08-2017-0103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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