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06-2014-1770Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2014· Region 06

EPA v. State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

The State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs, Respondent owned oroperated the New Mexico History Museum lated in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexioco AO issued on 4/23/2013 for unpermitted dischage of groundwater contaminated with tetrachloroethylene.Violations were identified during a February 21, 2014 inspection conducted by NMED on behalf of EPA.

Defendants (1)

  • State of New Mexico, Dept. of Cultural AffairsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEW MEXICO HISTORY MUSEUM

    113 LINCOL AVENUE, SANTA FE, NM, 87501

    Registry ID: 110058930705

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairsentered 2014-04-23

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2014-04-23Final Order Issued
  • 2014-04-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-06-26NPDES Closed
  • 2015-06-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400234208
Case number
06-2014-1770
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 06-2014-1770 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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