EPA v. RED RIVER, TOWN OF
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. TOWN OF RED RIVER P.O. BOX 1020 RED RIVER, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87558 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT IN TIMELY MANNER, ITS ANNUAL SLUDGE RE- PORT FOR 1995, PERFORM REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLING AND MEAS- UREMENT OF THE MONITORED ACTIVITIES, CONDUCT MONITORING AND TESTING, AND FAILING TO REPORT THE MONITORING DATA AS REQUIRED BY THE PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(30 OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND DETAIL THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN.
Defendants (1)
- RED RIVER, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RED RIVER, TOWN OF
NM HWY 38 AT MILE MARKER 10 IN, RED RIVER, NM, 87558
Registry ID: 110010757421
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TOWN OF RED RIVERentered 1996-10-08
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-10-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-10-08Final Order Issued
- 1996-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-02-14Compliance Achieved
- 2000-02-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36835
- Case number
- 06-1997-0003
- 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 06-1997-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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