# SDWA — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For SDWA, agency is EPA; statutory authority is 42 U.S.C. 300g-3(g)(3)(B); maximum penalty is 14,308/49,848, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** EPA _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** SDWA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 42 U.S.C. 300g-3(g)(3)(B) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 14,308/49,848 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/42/300g-3> 42 U.S.C. 300g-3(g)(3)(B) | SDWA | 14,308/49,848 | 13,946/48,586 | 5,000/25,000

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-A/part-19/section-19.4

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26.
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