NATURE OF THE CASE: SPECIFICALLY, DEF'S HAVE VIOL'D THE FOLLOWING RE- QUIREMENTS OF THE REGULATIONS: (A) THE REPORTING REQUIRE- MENTS BY FAILING TO REPORT TO EPA RESULTS OF SAMPLING & ANALYSIS REQUIRED BY THE REGULATIONS, (B) THE MONITORING REQUIREMENTS BY FAILING TO PERFORM MICROBIOLOGICAL & TUR- BIDITY SAMPLING & ANALYSIS, EXCEPT DURING THE MONTH OF 9/78 FOR WHICH THE DEF'S REPORTED SAMPLING OF COLIFORM BACTERIA, & (C) THE REGULATIONS FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL CON- TAMINANTS & TURBIDITY. (THE 9/78 REPORTED SAMPLE CONTAIN- ED COLIFORM, A CONTAMINANT PARAMETER, IN EXCESS OF THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL AUTHORIZED BY THE REGULATIONS.) SEC 1414(B) OF THE ACT, 42 USC SEC 300F-3(B), IS THE AUTHORITY FOR THIS ACTION. IT PROVIDES THAT EPA MAY BRING A CIVIL ACTION TO ENJOIN VIOL'S OF THE NATIONAL INTERIM PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS & THAT THE COURT MAY ENTER AN APPROPRIATE JUDGMENT, INCLUDING, IN THE CASE OF WILLFUL VIOL'S, CIVIL PLTY'S IN THE AMOUNT OF $5K/DAY. SINCE DEF'S HAVE BEEN GIVEN WRITTEN & IN PERSON NOTICE ON REPEATED OCCASIONS OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT & THE REGULATIONS BUT CONTINUE TO VIOLATE THEM WE BELIEVE THAT DEF'S VIOL'S HAVE BEEN WILLFUL. THE INDIVIDUAL DEF'S, AS CO-OWNERS OF THE WATER SYS- TEM, ARE W/I THE JURISDICTION OF THE SDWA & ITS REGULA- TIONS. IN PARTICULAR, THE IMPLEMENTATI