EPA v. CARLSBAD, CITY OF
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. CITY OF CARLSBAD P.O. BOX 1569 CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO 88220 FACILITY: EDDY COUNTY ROAD, NO. 606 EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NPDES PERMIT NO. NM0026395 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY EXCEED- ING EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF ITS PERMIT IN ITS DISCHARGES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)2)(A) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $25,000.00.
Defendants (1)
- CARLSBAD, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CARLSBAD, CITY OF
EDDY COUNTY RD NO. 66, CARLSBAD, NM, 88220
Registry ID: 110010699306
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CARLSBAD, CITY OFentered 1995-05-19
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1994-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-02-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-05-19Final Order Issued
- 1995-06-08Compliance Achieved
- 1995-06-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36043
- Case number
- 06-1995-0169
- 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 06-1995-0169 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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