EPA v. VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$10,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO P.O. BOX 69 RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO 88345 NPDES PERMIT NO. NM0029335 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY DISCHAR- GING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY INTO THE RIO RUIDOSO, WHICH CAUSED A FISH KILL OF APPROXIMATELY 3000 FISH. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $10,000.00.
Defendants (1)
- VIILAGE OF RUIDOSONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RUIDOSO, VILLAGE OF
313 CREE MEADOM DR, RUIDOSO, NM, 88345
Registry ID: 110010721950
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VILLAGE OF RUIDOSOentered 1995-02-27
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $10,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1994-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-07-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-02-27Enforcement Action Closed
- 1995-02-27Final Order Issued
- 1995-02-27Compliance Achieved
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36000
- Case number
- 06-1995-0126
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0126 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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