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10-1982-0007JudicialClosedFY 1982· Region 10

EPA v. MT VIEW MOTEL & TRAILER PARK

Litigated With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$6,800

Case summary

CIVIL ACTION NO: 82-6363-KF NATURE OF THE CASE: MT. VIEW HAS 27 SERVICE CONNECTIONS SERVING APPROX 81 PEOPLE. FED JURISDICTION ATTACHES IN NON-PRIMARY STATES SUCH AS OREGON TO WATER SUPPLIERS W/EITHER 15 SER- VICE CONNECTIONS OR 25 REGULAR CONSUMERS. 42 USC SEC 300F (4). MT. VIEW HAS PERSISTENTLY VIOL'D SDWA REGULATIONS PUBLISHED AT 40 CFR PART 141 BY NOT SAMPLING ITS WATER, NOT REPORTING SAMPLING RESULTS TO EPA, & NOT NOTIFYING BOTH EPA & ITS CONSUMERS OF THESE VIOL'S. THE REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE 6/77. MT. VIEW, WHICH WAS 1ST INFORMED OF ITS OBLIGATIONS BY REGN 10 IN 11/77, REPORTED SAMPLING RESULTS TO EPA FOR THE MONTHS OF 4 & 7/80. IT HAS FAILED TO SAMPLE & REPORT FOR ALL OTHER MONTHS, & HAS NEVER PUBLICLY NOTIFIED ITS CONSUMERS OR EPA OF ITS VIOL'S.

Defendants (2)

  • KING, B.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KING, H.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW MOTEL & TRAILER

    HWY 97, BEAVER MARSH, OR, 97731

    Registry ID: 110010679408

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MT VIEW MOTEL & TRAILER PARKentered 1983-05-25

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $6,800

Timeline (9 milestones)

  • 1979-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1982-07-21Referred To Headquarters
  • 1982-08-26Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1982-11-03Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1982-11-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1983-05-25Final Order Lodged
  • 1983-05-25Final Order Entered
  • 1983-05-25Concluded
  • 1984-10-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53963
Case number
10-1982-0007
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-1859
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1982-0007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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