EPA v. SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$51,000
Case summary
THIS AO ISSUED TO THE SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE IS A RESULT OF A 1 MILLION GALLON SPILL OF RAW SEWAGE IN VIOLATION OF THEIR NPDES PERMIT. THE AO ORDERED THE SPILL TO CEASE AND FOR ALL SEWAGE TO BE CLEANED UP AND THE WASH RESTORED.
Defendants (1)
- SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE
PO BOX 0, SAN CARLOS, AZ, 85550
Registry ID: 110009125614
Statutes cited
- CWA OTHER — Violations not covered elsewhere
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBEentered 2000-06-28
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-06-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-06-28Final Order Issued
- 2000-06-28Enforcement Action Closed
- 2000-11-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 53702
- Case number
- 09-2000-0434
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- ATWGL
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Violations not covered elsewhere
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0434 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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