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06-2015-1227Administrative - FormalClosed SupersededFY 2015· Region 06

EPA v. Loma Escondida Water Association

Superseded by Another Enforcement Action

Case summary

EPA Region 6 is issuing a second Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Sections 1414(g) and 1445 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to Loma Escondida Water Association (Respondent), for SDWA violations. The AO is being issued in response to failure to correct significant sanitary deficiencies, monitoring and reporting violations for disinfection byproducts, and failure to issue a yearly Consumer Confidence Report. A previous AO was issued on May 2, 2014, for arsenic exceedances.

Defendants (1)

  • Loma Escondida Water AssociationNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LOMA ESCONDIDA WATER ASSOCIATION

    PO BOX 6995, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87197

    Registry ID: 110064569122

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date
  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Loma Escondida Water Associationentered 2015-08-14

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2015-07-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-08-14Final Order Issued
  • 2018-03-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600181553
Case number
06-2015-1227
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Nat'l Drinking Water Compliance Schedule - Effective Date

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2015-1227 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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