EPA v. PIE TOWN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$2,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ('SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 300F TO 300J-26. 2. PIE TOWN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 3-N PIE TOWN, CATRON COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87827 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NATIONAL DRINKING WA- TER REGULATIONS BY EXCEEDING THE STANDARD FOR COLIFORM BACTERIA, AND FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF COLIFORM SAMPLES AND SUBMITTING THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) REQUIRING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE STANDARDS FOR COLIFORM BAC- TERIA WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AOAND TO DO COLI- FORM MONITORING IMMEDIATELY ON RECEIPT OF THE AO.
Defendants (1)
- PIE TOWN MDWCANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PIE TOWN WATER SYSTEM
PO BOX 3-N, PIE TOWN, NM, 87827
Registry ID: 110010760783
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PIE TOWN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATIentered 1997-05-06
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-05-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-05-06Final Order Issued
- 1997-05-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-03-06Compliance Achieved
- 2001-03-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37187
- Case number
- 06-1997-0357
- 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 06-1997-0357 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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