EPA v. Garden City Water and Sewer (ACO) (SDWA PWS)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On September 9, 2026, Region 10 sent a Unilateral Administrative Order to Garden City for violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act at the Garden City Water and Sewer Public Water System located in Garden City, Idaho. The water system serves approximately 12,500 people. An EPA inspection had identified SDWA violations based on failure to have completed a Risk and Resilience Assessment and Emergency Response Plan despite having certified their completion. The UAO requires Garden City to complete a RRA and ERP.
Defendants (1)
- Garden City Water and SewerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GARDEN CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM WATER
E 48TH ST, GARDEN CITY, ID, 83714
Registry ID: 110013070327
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1433 — Intentional Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Garden City Water and Sewer (ACO) (SDWA PWS)entered 2026-09-09
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2026-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2026-09-09Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605129167
- Case number
- 10-2026-0268
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Intentional Acts
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2026-0268 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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