EPA v. Heart Butte School District
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The public water system has failed to comply with filtration and disinfection requirements by February 1, 2018; failed to monitor for total coliform bacteria during February and March 2018, residual disinfectant on January 18, 2018, April 23, 2018, May 9, 2017, March 3, 2017, and December 14, 2016, TTHM and HAA5 during 2015-2017, and inorganic, volatile and synthetic organic contaminants during 2014-2016. The system also failed to report these violations to the EPA and failed to provide public notice.
Defendants (1)
- Heart Butte School DistrictNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HEART BUTTE SCHOOL-TREATMENT HOUSE/PUMP FACILITY
P.O. BOX 259, HEART BUTTE, MT, 59448
Registry ID: 110047913399
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Heart Butte School Districtentered 2018-07-18
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2018-07-18Final Order Issued
- 2018-08-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601528443
- Case number
- 08-2018-0059
- 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 08-2018-0059 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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