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06-2011-1821Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 06

EPA v. Central New Mexico Correctional Facility

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

The Respondent is a correctional facility operating the Central NM Correctional Facility wastewater treatment plant that discharges to the Middle Rio Grande Basin. The Respondent was in violation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. The violations alleged include, but are not limited to, failure to meet effluent limitations and submit DMRs. The Respondent is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA).

Defendants (1)

  • Central New Mexico Correctional FacilityNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LOS LUNAS CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX

    1525 MORRIS RD., VALENCIA CO., LOS LUNAS, NM, 87031

    Registry ID: 110011026987

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Central New Mexico Correctional Facilityentered 2011-12-05

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-12-05Final Order Issued
  • 2016-04-07NPDES Closed
  • 2016-04-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600040313
Case number
06-2011-1821
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 06-2011-1821 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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