EPA v. EDEAL DAIRY, LLL, A NEW MEXICO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. EDEAL DAIRY, LLC, A NEW MEXICO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 147 EDEAL ROAD/RIVER OAKS LANE LOS LUNAS, VALENCIA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87031 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT AUTHORIZATION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CW, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) IMMEDIATELY TAKE ALL NECES- SARY MEASURES TO PREVENT ANY DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. FROM ANY PART OF THE FACILITY; B) WITH IN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT TO EPA, A RESPONSE INDICATING WHAT AC- TIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO ELIMINATE OVERFLOWS FROM THE LA- GOONS; AND C) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• EDEAL DAIRY, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EDEAL DAIRY, LLC

  147A EDEAL RD/ RIVER OAKS LANE, LOS LUNAS, NM, 870316739

  Registry ID: 110010777025

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EDEAL DAIRY, LLCentered 2000-01-25

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-01-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-01-25Final Order Issued
• 2000-02-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-28Compliance Achieved
• 2000-02-28Enforcement Action Closed