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06-2007-1867Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 06

EPA v. Jon Gorzeman d/b/a Daybreak Dairy

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

An Administrative Order was issued to Mr. Jon Gorzeman d/b/a Daybreak Dairy on August 17, 2007, for violating Section 301 of the Clean Water Act. Specifically: improper handling of animal wastes; unlined feedlot storm and wastewater lagoons, and; failure to maintain documentation that waste solids and slurried lagoon wastewater is applied at crop uptake levels. Mr. Gorzeman is currently working with the State of New Mexico to develop an abatement plan to address animal waste lagoon integrity. This Order requires the facility to ensure the dairy’s liquid & solid wastes are handled and disposed of in compliance with requirements of the NPDES general permit. Technical Contact: Dennis Falk (214) 665-8340

Defendants (1)

  • Mr. Jon GorzemanNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DEL NORTE DAIRY

    12560 STERN ROAD, MESQUITE, NM, 88048

    Registry ID: 110011031445

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Jon Gorzeman d/b/a Daybreak Dairyentered 2007-08-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-08-17Final Order Issued
  • 2007-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-07-25NPDES Closed
  • 2011-07-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600059818
Case number
06-2007-1867
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2007-1867 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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