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06-2001-1241Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 06

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 1412/1414National 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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