EPA v. Apache Feedyard CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Enclosed is a proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) offered to Apache Feedyard (facility) to resolve violations of Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. ? 1311(a). The violations alleged include non-compliance with the facility?s concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) permit requirements by failing to submit annual reports by the March 31st deadline for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 reporting years.
Defendants (1)
- John KelleyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
APACHE FEEDYARD
APACHE FEEDYARD, CLAYTON, NM, 88415
Registry ID: 110011031622
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Apache Feedyard CAFOentered 2026-08-28
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $6,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 2026-05-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2026-06-02Notice of Violation Sent
- 2026-08-24Public Comment Period End
- 2026-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-08-28NPDES Closed
- 2026-08-28Enforcement Action Closed
- 2026-08-28Final Order Issued
- 2026-08-28Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604936043
- Case number
- 06-2026-1792
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2026-1792 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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