# CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36750`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0463
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $4K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3).                                2. CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES, INC.                                   ROUTE 10, BOX 185                                            GLENWOOD, CATRON COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88039                 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY WITHOUT A        PERMIT.                                                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE-     SPONDENT TO DETAIL NONCOMPLIANCE, APPLY FOR A PERMIT,        SUBMIT A POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (PPP), MEET WITH EPA      AND SHOW CAUSE.

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