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06-2016-1805Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 06

EPA v. NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Roswell Solar Project

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

The violation stems from two rain events of one quarter inch or greater at the site, which resulted in a discharge of pollutants from the site into waters of the United States in violation of Section 301 of the CWA.

Defendants (1)

  • NextEra Energy Resources, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, ROSWELL SOLAR PROJECT

    445 WANGLER ROAD, ROSWELL, NM, 88201

    Registry ID: 110069484249

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Roswell Solar Projectentered 2016-08-29

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-08-29Final Order Issued
  • 2016-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-10-18NPDES Closed
  • 2016-10-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600792159
Case number
06-2016-1805
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 06-2016-1805 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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