EPA v. RODEO WATER USERS ASSOCIATION (NM3522912)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$1,300
Case summary
1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ). 2. RODEO WATER USERS ASSOCIATION MANUEL GOMEZ, PRESIDENT P.O. BOX 256 RODEO, HIDALGO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88056 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF SAMPLES FROM THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SUBMIT THEM TO A STATE CERTI- FIED LAB AND BY HAVING MORE THAN ONE COLIFORM POSITIVE SAMPLE PER MONTH FOR A SYSTEM THAT COLLECTS 40 OR FEWER SAMPLES PER MONTH. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT THE COLIFORM MONITORING VIOLATION IM- MEDIATELY AND THE COLIFORM BACTERIA EXCEEDANCE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO.
Defendants (1)
- RODEO WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RODEO WATER USER'S ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 256, RODEO, NM, 88056
Registry ID: 110010698717
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
RODEO WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONentered 1997-03-21
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-03-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-03-21Final Order Issued
- 1997-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-01-31Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37115
- Case number
- 06-1997-0284
- 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 06-1997-0284 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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