Cases — 4275956

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Activity name

CARLSBAD, CITY OF, A NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITY

Case number

06-2000-1102

Case name

CARLSBAD, CITY OF, A NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITY

Region code

06

Fiscal year

2000

Activity type code

AFR

Activity type desc

Administrative - Formal

Activity status code

CLS

Activity status desc

Closed

Activity status date

2012-05-04

Lead agency

EPA

Case status date

2012-05-04

Enforcement outcome code

EUO

Enforcement outcome desc

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Hq division

WAT

Branch

6RC-E

Voluntary self disclosure

false

Multimedia flag

false

Summary text

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ) 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A). 2. CITY OF CARLSBAD, A NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITY 45 BLACKFOOT ROAD CARLSBAD, EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88220 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 2.2 MILLION GALLONS OF UNTREATED SEWAGE TO THE PECOS RIVER, INCOMPLETE RECORDS OF MONITORING INFORM- ATION, IMPROPER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FACILITY AND INACCURATE MONITORING SAMPLING. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS AND REPORT ON THE ACTIONS TAKEN WITHIN 30 DAYS, OR IN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME, AND ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Created at

2026-10-02T02:02:59.061315+00:00

Updated at

2026-10-02T02:02:59.061315+00:00

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