EPA v. CEBOLLETA LAND GRANTS BOARD
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$1,600
Case summary
1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(A)(2), ( SDWA ). 2. CEBOLLETA LAND GRANTS BOARD FACILITY: SEBOYETA WATER SYSTEM P.O. BOX 307 SEBOYETA, CIBOLLA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87055 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED SAMPLES OF COLIFORM AND SUBMITTING THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB, FAILING TO COLLECT ENOUGH REPEAT SAMPLES AS REQUIRED AFTER A POSI- TIVE COLIFORM ANALYSIS, AND BY EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CON- TAMINANT LEVEL FOR COLIFORM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(20 OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS FOR COLIFORM MONITOR- ING AND REPEAT COLIFORM MONITORING IMMEDIATELY, AND TO CORRECT THE COLIFORM EXCEEDANCE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE AO.
Defendants (1)
- CEBOLLETA LAND GRANTS BOARDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SEBOYETA WATER SYS
PO BOX 307, SEBOYETA, NM, 87014
Registry ID: 110010653168
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CEBOLLETA LAND GRANTS BOARDentered 1996-10-16
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-10-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-10-16Final Order Issued
- 1996-11-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-03-06Compliance Achieved
- 2001-03-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36856
- Case number
- 06-1997-0024
- 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 06-1997-0024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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