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

For SDWA, agency is EPA; statutory authority is 42 U.S.C. 300h-2(c)(2); maximum penalty is 14,308/357,729, 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. 300h-2(c)(2) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 14,308/357,729 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/42/300h-2> 42 U.S.C. 300h-2(c)(2) | SDWA | 14,308/357,729 | 13,946/348,671 | 5,000/125,000

## 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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