EPA v. EL RITO M.D.W.C.A. WATER SYSTEM

Case summary

1. SECTION 1414 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 300F TO 300J-26. 2. EL RITO M.D.W.C.A. WATER SYSTEM P.O. BOX 52 ELRITO, RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87530 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY FAILING TO PREPARE AND DELIVER A CCR, FAILING TO PRO- VIDE A COPY OF THE CCR TO THE PRIMARY AGENCY AND FAILING TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATION OF DISTRIBUTION OF THE CCR. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414 OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) PREPARE AND DELIVER A CCR FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1998 AND 1999; B) PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CCR TO THE EPA AND TO THE NMED; AND C) PROVIDE CERTI- FICATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND CONTENT OF THE CCR TO THE NMED AND TO THE EPA.

Defendants (1)

• EL RITO M.D.W.C.A.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EL RITO M.D.W.C.A. WATER SYS

  PO BOX 52, EL RITO, NM, 87530

  Registry ID: 110010756896

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EL RITO M.D.W.C.A.entered 2000-09-22

  Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-09-22Final Order Issued
• 2000-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-01-03Compliance Achieved
• 2001-01-03Enforcement Action Closed