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06-2013-1745Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 06

EPA v. Rio Rancho Recycling

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Respondent, Rio Rancho Recycling, owned or operated a recycling facility located in Rio Rancho, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Violations were identified during an October 31, 2012 inspection conducted by NMED on behalf of EPA. The violations included but are not limited to: a)Failure to install best management practices to control off-site storm water discharges; b)failure to develop and implement an adequate and complete Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan; and c)failure to submit a Notice of Intent prior to March of 2012 for coverage under the Storm Water Multi-Sector General Permit.

Defendants (1)

  • Rio Rancho RecyclingNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RIO RANCHO RECYCLING

    111 FRONTAGE RD., NE, RIO RANCHO, NM, 87124

    Registry ID: 110055175279

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Rio Rancho Recyclingentered 2013-02-19

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-02-19Final Order Issued
  • 2013-03-15NPDES Closed
  • 2013-03-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2013-03-22Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400087120
Case number
06-2013-1745
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 06-2013-1745 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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