# BROOKLYN WATER SYSTEM
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2025 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3604498251`
- **Case Number:** 04-2025-5019
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- BROOKLYN WATER SYSTEM (settlement)
## Summary

JULY 29, 2025 - ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER

The System failed to develop and submit its required initial service line inventory to the State by the October 16, 2024, deadline.
The System failed to provide Tier 2 Public Notification to the persons it serves, as required by 40 C.F.R. Part 141, Subpart Q.
The System has failed to inform all persons served at the service connection that the service line is known to, or has the potential of, containing lead, or such notification has failed to meet the timing, content, or delivery requirements, as prescribed in 40 C.F.R. ? 141.85(e).The System failed to make the service line materials inventory publicly available, or available online, as prescribed in 40 C.F.R. 141.84(a)(8).
The System failed to provide Tier 2 Public Notification to the persons it serves, as required by 40 C.F.R. Part 141, Subpart Q.
The System failed to deliver the required public education materials to persons served by the water system at the service connection with a lead, galvanized requiring replacement, or lead status unknown service line in accordance as required by 40 C.F.R. 141.85.
Based on the findings above, the EPA alleges that the System violated the SDWA, including violations of the NPDWRs.
Based on the foregoing FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, and pursuant to the authority of Section 1414(g) of the SDWA, 42 U.S.C. 300g-3(g), the EPA is issuing this Order, to place the Respondent on an enforceable schedule to comply with the SDW

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