EPA v. U. S. Navy - San Clemente
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is an Administrative Order (AO) issued on April 18, 2007 by U.S. EPA, Region 9, Water Division, Drinking Water Office, against the U.S. Dept. of the Navy, San Clemente Island (offshore from San Diego, California). The Navy facility on San Clemente Island exceeded the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) standard under the Stage 1 Disinfectant and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. Monitoring results indicate that the running annual average for total TTHMs is 99ppb. The current standard is 80 ppb for total TTHMs. The water system serves about 700 persons and is located offshore, about 67 nm west of San Diego, California. The order requires Respondents to submit a compliance plan by June 30, 2007 and to be in full compliance with the total TTHMs standard by December 31, 2008.
Defendants (1)
- U.S. Department of the NavyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
NAVAL AUXILIARY LANDING FIELD
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, SAN CLEMENTE, CA, 92672
Registry ID: 110071169347
NAVAL AUXILIARY LANDING FIELD
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, SAN CLEMENTE, CA, 92672
Registry ID: 110071169347
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412 — Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date
Enforcement conclusions (1)
U. S. Navy - San Clementeentered 2007-04-18
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-04-18Final Order Issued
- 2007-04-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-04-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-04-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600040249
- Case number
- 09-2007-0067
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0067 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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