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06-2014-1830Administrative - FormalClosed SupersededFY 2014· Region 06

EPA v. Chama, Village of

Superseded by Another Enforcement Action

Case summary

On July 28, 2014, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Sections 308 and 309 ofthe Clean Water Act to the Village of Chama (Respondent) located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The AO was issued in response to violations of Respondent's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit. The AO requires the Respondent to address the permit effluent limit violations. The Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty days.

Defendants (1)

  • Village of ChamaNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • VILLAGE OF CHAMA

    WASTE WATER PLANT, CHAMA, NM, 87520

    Registry ID: 110009831174

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Chama, Village ofentered 2014-07-28

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2014-07-28Final Order Issued
  • 2014-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2018-03-09Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2018-03-09NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400276124
Case number
06-2014-1830
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 06-2014-1830 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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