EPA v. SUNLAND PARK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$500
Case summary
1. SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(G). 2. CITY OF SUNLAND PARK WATER SYSTEM P.O. BOX 470 SUNLAND PARK, DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88063 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA BY: 1) FAILING TO MONITOR FOR LEAD AND COPPER IN THE JUL. 1992 THROUGH DEC. 1992 MONITORING PERIOD; AND 2) FAILING TO GIVE NOTIFICATION TO THE USERS OR THE PUBLIC OF FAIL- ING TO COMPLY THE LEAD AND COPPER MONITORING REQUIREMENTS IN THE JUL. 1992 THROUGH DEC. 1992 MONITORING PERIOD. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SDWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO, WITHIN 60 DAYS: A) CONDUCT A MATERIALS ANALYSIS AND SELECT SAMPLING LOCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE; B) COLLECT SAMPLES THAT ARE FIRST DRAW, ONE LITER IN VOLUME, AND HAVE STOOD MOTIONLESS FOR AT LEAST 6 HOURS IN ACCORD- ANCE; AND C) COLLECT SAMPLES FROM 40 LOCATIONS IN ACCORD- ANCE.
Defendants (1)
- SUNLAND PARK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OFNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SUNLAND PARK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF
PO BOX 470, SUNLAND PARK, NM, 88063
Registry ID: 110010695701
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SUNLAND PARK WATER SYSTYEM, CITY OFentered 2001-08-30
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-08-30Final Order Issued
- 2001-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-06-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 41318
- Case number
- 06-2001-1241
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- 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 06-2001-1241 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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