# RIO COLORADO WATER SYSTEM - MS. DOROTHY WILSON
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41320`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-1244
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $500
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DOROTHY WILSON (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT ( SDWA ),     42 U.S.C. SECTION 300G-3(G).                              2. RIO COLORADO WATER SYSTEM                                    P.O. BOX 186                                                 RED RIVER, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87558                  3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 1447 OF THE SDWA      BY: 1) EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL (MCL) FOR     COLIFORM BACTERIA; 2) FAILURE TO COLLECT MONTHLY ROUTINE     SAMPLES FOR COLIFORM BACTERIAL; AND 3) FAILURE TO COLLECT    REPEAT SAMPLES FOR COLIFORM BACTERIA.                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 1414(G) OF THE SDWA,       EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE     RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 60 DAYS, DELIVER WATER TO THE       USERS THAT DOES NOT EXCEED THE MCL FOR FECAL AND TOTAL       COLIFORM BACTERIA; B) IMMEDIATELY COMMENCE TO COLLECT        ROUTINE TOTAL COLIFORMS SAMPLES AND TO CONDUCT TOTAL         COLIFORM ANALYSES; C) COLLECT TOTAL COLIFORM SAMPLES AND     CONDUCT REPEAT TOTAL COLIFORM ANALYSIS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF    A POSITIVE TOTAL COLIFORM ANALYSIS; AND D) SUBMIT TO EPA     COPIES OF RECORDS TAKEN TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH THE     TOTAL COLIFORM MCL.

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