EPA v. Santa Fe County Public Works
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Santa Fe County Public Works, Respondent, owned or operated the Herrada Road improvement project located in Eldorado, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Administrative Order issued for violation of the Clean Water Act idenfied during an 10/15/2014 inspection conducted by NMED on behalf of EPA. The violation alleged include: Failure to implement a SWPPP with satisfactory contents tailored specifically for the site located at Herrada Road, Eldorado, New Mexico; and b) failure to ensure that all erosion and sediment control measures remained in effective operating condition.
Defendants (1)
- Santa Fe County Public WorksNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SANTA FE COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS NMR12AZ31
424 NM 599, P.O. BOX 276, SANTA FE, NM, 87504-0276
Registry ID: 110063867935
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Santa Fe County Public Worksentered 2015-03-26
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-03-26Final Order Issued
- 2015-06-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-06-29NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600067743
- Case number
- 06-2015-1719
- 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 06-2015-1719 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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