EPA v. New Mexico Department of Game & Fish
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The Respondent is a political subdivision of the State of New Mexico operating the Lisboa Springs State Trout Hatchery 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)
- New Mexico Department of Game & FishNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LISBOA STATE FISH HATCHERY
OFF STATE HWY 63,APPROX.2MI.N., PECOS, NM, 87504
Registry ID: 110008995604
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
New Mexico Department of Game & Fishentered 2012-04-20
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $6,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2011-10-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-04-20Final Order Issued
- 2012-05-20NPDES Closed
- 2012-05-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600070760
- Case number
- 06-2011-1900
- 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 06-2011-1900 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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