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02-1979-0016JudicialConcludedFY 1979· Region 02

EPA v. P.R. AQUEDUCT & SEWER (PRASA)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,000,000

Case summary

THIS CASE WAS ORIGINALLY COMBINED WITH 02-86-0287. THIS CASE WAS REACTIVATED TO AGREE WITH THE INFORMATION IN THE CONSENT DECREE TRACKING SYSTEM ID# 02-78-C001. ENF CASE# 02-86-0287 WAS COMBINED WITH THIS CASE AND ALL AMENDMENTS, CONTEMPT ACTION AND PENALTY INFORMATION WERE ENTERED IN THIS CASE. ALSO NOTE ENF CASE # SHOULD BE UPDATED TO THE CORRECT YEAR WHEN TIME PERMITS TO REFLECT AN EARLIER YEAR THAN THE CD#.

Defendants (1)

  • PUERTO RICO AQUEDUCT & SEWER AUTHORITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • P.R. AQUEDUCT & SEWER (PRASA V

    604 BARBOSA AVE, SAN JUAN, PR, 00915

    Registry ID: 110004890066

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PR AQUEDUCT & SEWER A (PRASA)entered 1978-02-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,000,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1978-01-12Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-01-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1978-01-12Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1978-01-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1978-02-27Final Order Lodged
  • 1978-02-27Final Order Entered
  • 1978-02-27Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1810
Case number
02-1979-0016
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WGGL
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1979-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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