# DESERT RANCH WATER CO-OP
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39303`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0639
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DESERT RANCH WATER CO-OP (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1414 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ), 42     U.S.C. SECTIONS 300F TO 300J-26.                          2. DESERT RANCH WATER CO-OP                                     ROUTE 1, BOX 7, JILL STREET                                  CLOVIS, CURRY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88101                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1412 OF THE SDWA      BY EXCEEDED THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL (MCL) FOR SYS-     TEMS THAT COLLECT 40 OR FEWER SAMPLES PER MONTH, BY HAV-     ING MORE THAN ONE POSITIVE COLIFORM SAMPLE DURING OF MON-    THS OF JUN. 1998, JUL. 1998, AND AUG. 1998.               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) WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RE-       CEIPT OF THE AO, CORRECT AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE       FECAL COLIFORM EXCEEDANCES.

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