EPA v. Farmington City of
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Sections 308 and 309(a) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1318 and §1319(a) to the City of Farmington, located in Farmington, NM. The Administrative Order was issued in response to violations of 30 day average permit limitations exceedances of Total Dissolved Solids (TDS). The Administrative Order requires the City of Farmington to conduct TDS reduction projects for veriying commerial industries originally proposed by the CIty of Farmington.
Defendants (1)
- Farmington, City ofNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY OF FARMINGTON
1395 SOUTH LAKE STREET, FARMINGTON, NM, 874012663
Registry ID: 110017838722
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Farmington, City ofentered 2013-07-12
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-07-12Final Order Issued
- 2018-08-08NPDES Closed
- 2018-08-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400127789
- Case number
- 06-2013-1756
- 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 06-2013-1756 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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