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06-2012-1746Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 06

EPA v. Aztec, City of

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

On November 25, 2011, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Clean Water Act to the City of Aztec, New Mexico. The AO was issued for violation of the Total Phosphorus and Total Nitrogen requirement. The administrative Order requires the City of Aztec to certify compliance with effluent limitations for Total Phosphorus and Total Nitrogen within thirty (30) days. The City of Aztec must also respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days of receipt of the Order.

Defendants (1)

  • Aztec, City ofNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AZTEC, CITY OF - WWTP

    201 W. CHACO, AZTEC, NM, 87410

    Registry ID: 110022724471

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Aztec, City ofentered 2011-12-05

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-12-05Final Order Issued
  • 2011-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2025-05-29NPDES Closed
  • 2025-05-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600078850
Case number
06-2012-1746
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 06-2012-1746 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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