EPA v. Central New Mexico Correctional Facility
Final Order With Penalty
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 Respondent is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). relief sought: penalty
Defendants (1)
- Central New Mexico Correctional FacilityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LOS LUNAS CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX
1525 MORRIS RD., VALENCIA CO., LOS LUNAS, NM, 87031
Registry ID: 110011026987
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Central New Mexico Correctional Facilityentered 2012-05-04
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $6,800
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2011-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-11-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-05-04Final Order Issued
- 2012-05-11NPDES Closed
- 2012-05-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600040305
- Case number
- 06-2011-1826
- 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 06-2011-1826 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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