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06-1997-0359Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. MANZANO MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$2,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 141(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 300F TO 300J-26. 2. MANZANO MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION MANZANO WATER SYSTEM - FACILITY ROUTE 2, BOX 56 MOUNTAINAIR, TORRANCE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87036 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS BY EXCEEDING THE COLIFORM BAC- TERIA STANDARD FOR A WATER SYSTEM, AND FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF COLIFORM SAMPLES AND SUMITTING THEM TO A CERTIFIED LAB. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVEORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD FOR COLIFORM BACTER- IA WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE AO, AND TO PERFORM COLIFORM MONITORING IMMEDIATELY ON RECEIPT OF THE AO.

Defendants (1)

  • MANZANO MDWCANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MANZANO MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSN

    RT 2, MOUNTAINAIR, NM, 87036

    Registry ID: 110010746906

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MANZANO MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATIOentered 1997-05-14

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-05-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-05-14Final Order Issued
  • 1997-05-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-02-23Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-02-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37189
Case number
06-1997-0359
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 06-1997-0359 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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