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06-1998-0019Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. CUBA, VILLAGE OF

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$3,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ). 2. VILLAGE OF CUBA P.O. BOX 426 CUBA, SANDOVAL COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87013 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY HAVING MORE THAN ONE POSITIVE SAMPLE OF COLIFORM PER MONTH, AND FAILING TO COLLECT ENOUGH REPEAT SAMPLES AS REQUIRED AFTER A TOTAL COLIFORM POSITIVE SAMPLE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G)(2) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) IMMEDIATELY ON RECEIPT OF THE AO, CONDUCT COLIFORM REPEAT MONITORING, AND 2) WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RE- CEIPT OF THE AO, CORRECT THE COLIFORM EXCEEDANCE VIOLA- TION.

Defendants (1)

  • CUBA, VILLAGE OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CUBA, VILLAGE OF

    1.3 MILES S. OF STATE HWY. 197, CUBA, NM, 87013

    Registry ID: 110009831156

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CUBA, VILLAGE OFentered 1997-10-23

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-10-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-10-23Final Order Issued
  • 1997-11-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-02-23Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-02-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37716
Case number
06-1998-0019
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 06-1998-0019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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