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06-1996-0102Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$500,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(G). 2. VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO RUIDOSO WATER SYSTEM GARY JACKSON P.O. BOX 1268 RUIDOSO, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88345 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR PART 41, SUBPART H, BY FAILING TO MEET THE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS SET FOR FIL- TERED WATER SYSTEMS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPOND- ENT TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR PART 41, SUBPART H, TO MET THE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS SET FOR FILTERED WA- TER SYSTEMS AT RUIDOSO WATER SYSTEM TREATMENT PLANT.

Defendants (1)

  • VILLAGE OF RUIDOSONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RUIDOSO, VILLAGE OF

    PO BOX 1268, RUIDOSO, NM, 88345

    Registry ID: 110010761210

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • VILLAGE OF RUIDOSOentered 1996-05-31

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-05-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-05-31Final Order Issued
  • 1996-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-03-03Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-03-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36406
Case number
06-1996-0102
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 06-1996-0102 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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