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06-1996-0192Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. NAVAJO REFINING CO.

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$3,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. NAVAJO REFINING CO. 501 EAST MAIN STREET ARTESIA, NEW MEXICO 88210 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRARIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • NAVAJO REFINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY

    501 E. MAIN ST., ARTESIA, NM, 88210

    Registry ID: 110000472630

  • NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY

    501 E. MAIN ST., ARTESIA, NM, 88210

    Registry ID: 110000472630

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NAVAJO REFINING CO.entered 1996-02-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-02-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-02-16Final Order Issued
  • 1996-06-12Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36492
Case number
06-1996-0192
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0192 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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