# ALTO ALPS ASSOCIATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38733`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0053
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $2K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ALTO ALPS ASSOCIATION (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1414 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA 0.     2. ALTO ALPS ASSOCIATION                                        P.O. BOX 130                                                 ALTO, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88313                       FACILITY: ALTO ALPS WATER SYSTEM                          3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA      BY 1) EXCEEDING THE STANDARD FOR SYSTEMS THAT COLLECT 40     OR FEWER SAMPLES PER MONTH BY HAVING MORE THAN ONE COLI-     FORM POSITIVE SAMPLE, 2) FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED     NUMBER OF SAMPLES FROM THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SUB-      MITTING THEM TO A STATE CERTIFIED LAB, AND 3) FAILING TO     COLLECT ENOUGH REPEAT SAMPLES AS REQUIRED AFTER A TOTAL      COLIFORM POSITIVE SAMPLE.                                 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414 OF THE SDWA, EPA      ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 60 DAYS, COR-    RECT THE COLIFORM EXCEEDANCE VIOLATIONS, B) IMMEDIATELY      BEGIN COLIFORM ROUTINE MONITORING, AND C) IMMEDIATELY BE-    GIN COLIFORM REPEAT MONITORING.

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