EPA v. Aztec Waste Water Treatment Plant
Case summary
On January 26, 2026, EPA issued an Administrative Order for Compliance to Aztec Waste Water Treatment Plant facility. The AO was issued for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) (33 U.S.C. ? 1251 et seq.). The City of Aztec owns or operates an industrial facility and violated its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Multi-Sector General Permit by failing to submit Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) from July 1, 2022, to September 30, 2025.
Defendants (1)
- Aztec Waste Water Treatment PlantNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AZTEC WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
900 S. OLIVER DR, AZTEC, NM, 87410
Registry ID: 110071083635
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Aztec Waste Water Treatment Plantentered 2026-01-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2026-01-23Final Order Issued
- 2026-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604715688
- Case number
- 06-2026-1742
- 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 06-2026-1742 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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