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06-2005-1763Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 06

EPA v. Chama, Village of

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Permittee is a Municipality, under the laws of the State of New Mexico, and operates a wastewater treatment plant, located in the Village of Chama, Rio Arriba County, NM. Permittee failed to submit DMRs, failed to report limits for Ammonia on the NCR, and violated the permit limits for BOD, TSS, Fecal and TRC. Permittee is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).

Defendants (1)

  • Chama, Village ofNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • VILLAGE OF CHAMA

    WASTE WATER PLANT, CHAMA, NM, 87520

    Registry ID: 110009831174

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Chama, Village ofentered 2004-12-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-12-16Final Order Issued
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-07-01NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
135559
Case number
06-2005-1763
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2005-1763 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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