On April 4, 2022, Region 10 issued an consent agreement with the City of Tensed for its
Wastewater Treatment Facility in Tensed Idaho. The City of Tensed failed to meet effluent standards
for of Total Suspended Solids, Total Residual Chlorine, E. coli Bacteria, and Biochemical Oxygen
Demand. Additionally, they failed to adequately and timely summarize monitoring results, failed to
maintain proper sample preservation temperatures, failed to develop a Quality Assurance Plan, failed to
update the Operations and Maintenance Plan, failed to develop an Emergency Response and Public
Notification Plan, and failed to develop a Facility Plan. City of Tensed agreed to pay a penalty of $2,500 and return to compliance under a previous administrative order filed in February 2022.