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06-2000-0224Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. MIKE MCCLOSKEY, DBA COUNTY LINE DAIRY NO. 1 & 2

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA:), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. MR. MIKE MCCLOSKEY, DBA COUNTY LINE DAIRY NO. 1 & 2 160 EAST JACKSON ROAD LAKE ARTHUR, CHAVES COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88252 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY WITHOUT AUTHORI- ZATION OF AN NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHAT- EVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PRE- VENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC AC- TIONS TAKEN AND EXPLAIN HOW THESE ACTIONS WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE; C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS IN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME; D) REPORT ALL IN- STANCES OF OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE CWA TO EPA AND NMED IMMEDIATELY; AND E) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

  • MR. MIKE MCCLOSKEYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COUNTY LINE DAIRY NO. 1 & 2

    160 E JACKSON RD, LAKE ARTHUR, NM, 882539608

    Registry ID: 110010696559

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MR. MIKE MCCLOSKEY, DBA COUNTY LINE DAIRY NO. 1 &entered 2000-01-20

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-01-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-01-20Final Order Issued
  • 2000-02-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39851
Case number
06-2000-0224
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2000-0224 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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