# Los Alamos County Public Utilities Department (NM0020141)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2003 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `92749`
- **Case Number:** 06-2003-1933
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Los Alamos County Public Utilities Department (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Respondent violated their Clean Water Act NPDES permit by having sanitary sewer overflows from their collection system and by having effluent violations of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (5-day) (BOD) and Total Suspended Solids.  The primary effluent violations are the 7 months of BOD monthly average violations from Jan. 2001 to Jan. 2003.  Permittee is being Ordered to develop a schedule to bring BOD discharges within effluent limits and to develop a plan to minimize sanitary sewer overflows.

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