EPA v. Aztec, City of

Case summary

On November 25, 2011, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) and Administrative Complaint (APO) under its authority pursuant to Clean Water Act to the City of Aztec, New Mexico. The AO and APO were 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. Relief Sought Penalty.

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 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Aztec, City ofentered 2013-08-13

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $23,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2011-12-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-08-13Final Order Issued
• 2013-09-23NPDES Closed
• 2025-05-29Enforcement Action Closed