# MESA AIRLINES, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38535`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0845
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $4K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MESA AIRLINES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. MESA AIRLINES, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION                CAVERN CITY AIR TERMINAL AIRPORT                             CARLSBAD, EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87401                   3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA-     CILITIES WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE.                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS,         APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE AND SUBMIT A      COPY OF THE APPLICATION, CONFIRMATION OF COVERAGE, AND       THE PERMIT NUMBER TO EPA, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHAT-      EVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DE-       FICIENCIES, ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIO-     LATIONS, AND TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE, C) WITHIN 30 DAYS,     SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS       TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS, EXPLAIN WHY SUCH ACTIONS    WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, AND SUBMIT A COPY OF THE STORM      WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP) PREPARED FOR THE     FACILITY, D) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS       WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CORRECT       AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST     TIME POSSIBLE, E) PROVIDE THE NAM

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