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06-2001-0175Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 06

EPA v. RUIDOSO/RUIDOSA DOWNS, VILLAGE OF, A NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITI

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$13,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO/RUIDOSA DOWNS, A N. M. MUNICIPALITIES US HIGHWAY 70 RUIDOSO, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88345 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS WITHOUT A PERMIT AND FAILING TO FILE FOR PERMIT RENEWAL IN A TIMELY MANNER. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • RUIDOSO/RUIDOSA DOWNS, VILLAGE OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RUIDOSO, VILLAGE OF WWTP

    HWY 70 E, RUIDOSO, NM, 88345

    Registry ID: 110010642288

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RUIDOSO/RUIDOSO DOWNS, VILLAGE OFentered 2002-01-17

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $13,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2001-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-01-17Final Order Issued
  • 2002-02-20Compliance Achieved
  • 2002-03-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
41077
Case number
06-2001-0175
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 06-2001-0175 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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