EPA v. Ethete Water System
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Administrative Order on Consent issued for failure to correct significant deficiencies, failure to monitor for lead and copper, failure to meet the treatment technique requirement for Giardia lamblia inactivation, failure to report monitoring results for nitrate, failure failed to monitor the System?s water for VOCs during 2017, failure to monitor the System?s water for cyanide and sodium during the 2017 monitoring period, failure to monitor the System?s water for disinfection byproduct precursors during February and March of 2020 and January of 2017, failure to monitor the System?s water for total coliform bacteria during September of 2018, and failure to collect TTHM and HAA5s samples during the first quarter of 2020.
Defendants (1)
- Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, WyomiNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ETHETE WATER SYSTEM-ETHETE TREATMENT
P.O. BOX 1304, FORT WASHAKIE, WY, 82514
Registry ID: 110012927538
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ethete Water Systementered 2020-12-11
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2020-12-11Final Order Issued
- 2021-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2022-04-05Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602406236
- Case number
- 08-2021-0045
- 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 08-2021-0045 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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