EPA v. City of Gallup
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is a municipality in the State of New Mexico, and operates a municipal wastewater treatment facility and as such, is a Permittee subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA)and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Regulations. The Respondent was in violation of the CWA and is being issued an Administrative Order for Compliance. VIOLATIONS ADDRESS IN ORDER: FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY MAINTAIN THE FACILITY, EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS ADDRESS FOR JULY 2008, JUNE 2008 AND AUGUST 2006.
Defendants (1)
- City of GallupNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GALLUP, CITY OF
800 SWEETWATER PL, GALLUP, NM, 87301
Registry ID: 110030483732
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
City of Gallupentered 2008-12-04
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-12-04Final Order Issued
- 2008-12-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2023-10-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2023-10-12NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400020060
- Case number
- 06-2009-1743
- 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 06-2009-1743 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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