EPA v. Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent, Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates, owned or operated an industrial domestic sewage treatment facility, located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Respondent is a municipality operating the Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates wastewater treatment plant that discharges to the Pecos River Basin. The Respondent was in violation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. The Respondent is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA).
Defendants (1)
- Rancho Ruidoso Valley EstatesNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CDS RAINMAKERS UTILITIES, LLC
APPROX. 8 MI.N-NE OF RUIDOSO,, LINCOLN COULTY, NM, 00000
Registry ID: 110011027085
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Property Owners' Committee of Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates Incentered 2011-06-20
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-06-20Final Order Issued
- 2012-03-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-03-22NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600019196
- Case number
- 06-2011-1811
- 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 06-2011-1811 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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