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06-1993-0151Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1993· Region 06

EPA v. TAOS, TOWN OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$125,000

Case summary

FAILED TO ADEQUATELY TREAT AND/OR DISPOSE OF ITS' SEWAGE SLUDGE BY FAILING TO TREAT LAND APPLIED SLUDGE WITH A PROCESS TO SIGNIFICATELY REDUCE PATHOGENS OR A PROCESS TO FURTHER REDUCE PATHOGENS DURING A PERIOD FROM DATE OF ISSUANCE OF PERMIT THRU MAY 1992. DOCKET OR INDEX NO. VI-93-1602. PERMIT NO. NM0024066.

Defendants (1)

  • TAOS, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TAOS TOWN OF

    APPROX 7500 FE SE OF LOS CORDVAS, TAOS, NM, 87571

    Registry ID: 110010774509

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TAOS, TOWN OFentered 1993-07-08

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1993-07-08Final Order Issued
  • 1993-07-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1994-02-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35690
Case number
06-1993-0151
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6C-AW
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1993-0151 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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