# UPPER HOLMAN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38957`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0286
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- UPPER HOLMAN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSM (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1414 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42     U.S.C. SECTIONS 300F TO 300J-26.                          2. UPPER HOLMAN MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION     P.O. BOX 214                                                 HOLMAN, MORA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87723                     3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA      BY 1) FAILING TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF ROUTINE      SAMPLES FROM THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SUBMIT THEM TO A    STATE CERTIFIED LAB, 2) FAILING TO COLLECT ENOUGH REPEAT     SAMPLES AS REQUIRED AFTER A TOTAL COLIFORM POSITIVE SAM-     PLE, AND 3) EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL FOR      SYSTEMS THAT COLLECT 40 OR FEWER SAMPLES PER MONTH BY        HAVING MORE THAN ONE COLIFORM POSITIVE SAMPLE.            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414 OF THE SDWA, EPA      ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE      AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: 1) IMMEDIATELY BEGIN PER-      FORMING COLIFORM ROUTINE MONITORING, 2) IMMEDIATELY BEGIN    PERFORMING COLIFORM REPEAT MONITORING, AND 3) WITHIN 60      DAYS, CORRECT THE COLIFORM EXCEEDANCES.

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