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MEADOW, CITY OF

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 36723

Penalty
Cost recovery
$240
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1996-0436
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300F, ET SEQ. ( SDWA ). 2. CITY OF MEADOW P.O. BOX 156 MEADOW, TERRY COUNTY, TEXAS 79345 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY 1) EX- CEEDED THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL (MCL) FOR COLIFORM BACTERIA, 2) FAILED TO COLLECT REPEAT SAMPLES FOR COLI- FORM BACTERIA, 3) FAILED TO ISSUE PUBLIC NOTICE TO USERS, AND FAILED TO SEND COPY OF THE NOTICE TO THE STATE OF TEXAS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO 1) DELIVER WATER TO THE USERS WITH CONCENTRA- TIONS OF COLIFORM BACTERIA NOT EXCEEDING THE MCL WITHIN 60 DAYS, 2) IMMEDIATELY COLLECT REPEAT TOTAL COLIFORM SAMPLES AND CONDUCT REPEAT TOTAL COLIFORM ANALYSES WITHIN 24 HOURS OF NOTIFICATION OF A POSITIVE COLIFORM ANALYSIS, AND 3) NOTIFY USERS OF THE SYSTEM OF VIOLATIONS OF THE NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATION AND SUBMIT TO THE STATE COPIES OF OF EACH TYPE OF NOTIFICATION PUBLISH- ED, DISTRIBUTED, AND POSTED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE USERS AND/OR THE MEDIA.

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