§141.860. Violations.
40 C.F.R. § 141.860
E. coli MCL Violation. A system is in violation of the MCL for E. coli when any of the conditions identified in paragraphs (a)(1) through (a)(4) of this section occur.
The system has an <I>E. coli-positive repeat sample following a total coliform-positive routine sample.
The system has a total coliform-positive repeat sample following an <I>E. coli-positive routine sample.
The system fails to take all required repeat samples following an <I>E. coli-positive routine sample.
The system fails to test for <I>E. coli when any repeat sample tests positive for total coliform.
Treatment technique violation.
A treatment technique violation occurs when a system exceeds a treatment technique trigger specified in § 141.859(a) and then fails to conduct the required assessment or corrective actions within the timeframe specified in § 141.859(b) and (c).
A treatment technique violation occurs when a seasonal system fails to complete a State-approved start-up procedure prior to serving water to the public.
Monitoring violations.
Failure to take every required routine or additional routine sample in a compliance period is a monitoring violation.
Failure to analyze for <I>E. coli following a total coliform-positive routine sample is a monitoring violation.
Reporting violations.
Failure to submit a monitoring report or completed assessment form after a system properly conducts monitoring or assessment in a timely manner is a reporting violation.
Failure to notify the State following an <I>E. coli-positive sample as required by § 141.858(b)(1) in a timely manner is a reporting violation.
Failure to submit certification of completion of State-approved start-up procedure by a seasonal system is a reporting violation.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 78 FR 10354, Feb. 13, 2013, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300f, 300g-1, 300g-2, 300g-3, 300g-4, 300g-5, 300g-6, 300j-4, 300j-9, and 300j-11.
Source
Source: 40 FR 59570, Dec. 24, 1975, unless otherwise noted.