EPA v. Town of Moorcroft
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
EPA Region 8 issued an Administrative Order (Order) under section 1414 of the SDWA to the Town of Moorcroft (Respondent) based on a determination that the Town of Moorcroft Public Water System (System) of Crook County, Wyoming violated EPA?s National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. The Order addressed several alleged violations identified from October 2019 to present. Violations include eleven Groundwater Rule violations for failure to complete required corrective actions following significant deficiencies. The Order requires the Respondents to correct the significant deficiencies identified during the 2020 Sanitary Survey.
Defendants (1)
- Town of MoorcroftNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MOORCROFT, TOWN OF
MOORCROFT, WY
Registry ID: 110013037427
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Town of Moorcroftentered 2024-03-25
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2024-03-25Final Order Issued
- 2024-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603962742
- Case number
- 08-2024-0059
- 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 08-2024-0059 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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