EPA v. National Park Service: Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is an Administrative Consent Order pursuant to SDWA issued to the National Park Service regarding the Kalaupapa National Historical Park. The NPS operates 20 large capacity cesspools that were not closed by the April 5, 2005 deadline. The violation involves the continued use of these cesspools and allowing the discharge of raw sewage directly into the ground. The Consent Order requires the NPS to close all large capacity cesspools no later than February 28,2008.
Defendants (1)
- National Park Service: Kalaupapa Historical ParkNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KALAUPAPA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
NORTH SHORE - ISLAND OF MOLOKAI, KALAUPAPA, HI, 96742
Registry ID: 110006400135
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
- SDWA 1423C — UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
Enforcement conclusions (1)
National Park Service: Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Consent Order)entered 2005-05-31
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-05-31Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-05-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-05-31Final Order Issued
- 2005-07-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 152248
- Case number
- 09-2005-0102
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2005-0102 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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