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06-2011-1823Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 06

EPA v. Santa Rosa, City of

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The Respondent is a political subdivision of the State of New Mexico operating the Santa Rosa 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). Relief: Penalty

Defendants (1)

  • City of Santa RosaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF SANTA ROSA WASTEWATER

    S.SIDE OF EL RITO CREEK & S.OF, SANTA ROSA, NM, 88435

    Registry ID: 110006702899

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Santa Rosa, City ofentered 2012-03-05

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $7,800

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2011-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-03-05Final Order Issued
  • 2012-03-12NPDES Closed
  • 2012-03-12Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600019219
Case number
06-2011-1823
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 06-2011-1823 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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