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02-1992-0134Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 02

EPA v. INDUSTRIAS AVICOLAS DE P.R. INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$50,000

Case summary

THREE UNAUTHORIZED POINT SOURCE DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS (TOS, PHENOLS, AMMONIA, PHOSPHORUS, COLOR, TURBIDITY, TOTAL AND FECAL COLIFORMS, SULFATE, BOD, OIL & GREASE, TSS, NITRATE) FROM FACILITY WASTEWATERS GENERATED FROM THE SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING OF POULTRY AND BOILER DISCHARGES FROM A SUMP - ALL DISCHARGED WITHOUT A PERMIT. * FACILITY ADDR: STATE ROAD #14, K.M. 37.3 COAMO, PR 00769 * OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE

Defendants (1)

  • INDUSTRIAS AVICOLAS DE P.R. INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PRODUCTOS AVICOLAS DEL CARIBE

    RD. 14 KM. 37.3, COAMO, PR, 007690229

    Registry ID: 110029534252

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • INDUSTRIAS AVICOLAS DE P.R. INCentered 1993-03-25

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-12-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-03-25Final Order Issued
  • 1993-03-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4485
Case number
02-1992-0134
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 02-1992-0134 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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