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06-1996-0077Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. BUENA VISTA MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$500

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(G)(2). 2. BUENA VISTA MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION JOE WEATHERS P.O. BOX 55 BUENA VISTA, MORA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87712 PWS-ID: NM3515418 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR SECTIONS 141.21(A), 141.21(B)(5), AND 141.21(F)(3) BY FAILING TO COLLECT SUCH ROUTINE TOTAL COLIFORM SAMPLES AND FAILING TO CONDUCT SUCH ANALYSES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE AO AND COLLECT ROUTINE COLI- FORM SAMPLES AND CONDUCT SUCH ANALYSES. THE ORDER SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL TERMINATED BY REGION 6.

Defendants (1)

  • BUENA VISTA MDWCANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BUENA VISTA MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSN.

    PO BOX 55, BUENA VISTA, NM, 87712

    Registry ID: 110010652757

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BUENA VISTA MDWCAentered 1996-05-13

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-05-13Final Order Issued
  • 1996-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-02-22Compliance Achieved
  • 2002-02-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36381
Case number
06-1996-0077
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0077 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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