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02-1995-0373Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 02

EPA v. PRASA - WATER TREATMENT PLANTS

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$42,422,000

Case summary

PRASA WATER TREATMENT PLANTS PUERTO RICO AQUEDUCT AND SEWER AUTHORITY P.O. BOX 7066, ESTACION BO. OBRERO SANTURCE, PR 00916 *********************************** CONSTRUCTION OF SLUDGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES IN ORDER TO MITIGATE UNTREATED WATER FILTER PLANT BACKWASH DISCHARGES. ************************************ EPA-CWA-II-95-108 SAN SALVADRO WTP, CAGUAS, PR *** EPA-CWA-II-95-109 CULEBRAS, WTP, CAYEY PRD980534978 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-110 COMMERIO WTP, COMERIO, PR PRD980534945 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-111 GUAYAMA WTP, GUAYAMA, PR PRD980535082 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-112 MATUYAS WTP, MAUNABO, PR PRD980535082 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-113 COROZAL WTP, CORAZOL, PR PRD980535173 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-114 CIDRA WTP, CIDRA, PR PRD980534929 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-115 CEDRO ARRIBA WTP, NARANJITO, PR PRD980534903 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-116 YAUCO, WTP, YAUCO, PR PRD980535421 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-117 PENUELAS WTP, PENUELAS, PR PRD980663249 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-118 OROCOVIS WTP, OROCOVIS, PR PRD980535223 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-119 TANAMA, WTP, ADJUNTAS, PR PRD980535389 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-120 JUANA DIAZ WTP, JUANA DIAZ, PR PRD980663165 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-121 YABUCOA WTP, YABUCOA, PR PRD980535413 *** EPA-CWA-II-95-122 RIO BLANCO WTP, NAGUABO, PR

Defendants (1)

  • PRASA WATER TREATMENT PLANTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (86)

  • PRASA WTP AIBONITO

    RD 162, AIBONITO, PR, 00705

    Registry ID: 110009700412

  • PRASA WTP CEDRO ARRIBA PLANT

    STATE RD 779, INT. RD 152 KM 9.9, NARANJITO, PR, 00719

    Registry ID: 110009815003

  • PRASA WTP MONTE DEL ESTADO

    RD 366 KM 2, MARICAO, PR, 00606

    Registry ID: 110010602696

  • PRASA WTP OROCOVIS

    ROAD 568, KM 3, OROCOVIS, PR, 00720

    Registry ID: 110000561259

  • PRASA WTP GUAYAMA FILTER PLANT

    NURAFLORES, GUYAYAMA, PR, 00784

    Registry ID: 110010602687

  • PRASA WTP SAN SALVADOR

    STATE ROAD # 765 KM 8.5, CAGUAS, PR, 00725

    Registry ID: 110010579007

  • PRASA WTP LUQUILLO

    ROAD 983, KM 6.2, LUQUILLO, PR, 00773

    Registry ID: 110009815067

  • PRASA WTP COMERIO FILTER PLANT

    ROAD 775, KM 1.1, COMERIO, PR, 00782

    Registry ID: 110009814941

  • PRASA WTP GUAMANF FILTER PLANT

    RD 179 KM 5.0, GUYAYAMA, PR, 00784

    Registry ID: 110013696474

  • PRASA APEADERO FILTRATION PLNT

    STATE RD. #562, KM 3.1, VILLALBA, PR, 00766

    Registry ID: 110009814629

  • PRASA RANCHERAS FILTER PLANT

    STATE RD. #371, KM 10.6, YAUCO, PR, 00698

    Registry ID: 110013695778

  • PRASA INDIERA ALTA FILTER PLT.

    STATE RD. #128, KM 33.5, MARICAO, PR, 00606

    Registry ID: 110013695518

  • PRASA WTP SAN SEBASTIAN

    RD 449 TO END, SAN SEBASTIAN, PR, 00685

    Registry ID: 110009814870

  • PRASA WTP PTA VIEJA PONCE

    BORINQUEN WARD, PRINCIPAL ST., PONCE, PR, 00731

    Registry ID: 110000719848

  • PRASA WTP YABUCOA

    ROAD 3, KM 100.5, YABUCOA, PR, 00767

    Registry ID: 110004889210

  • …and 71 more

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PRASA WATER TREATMENT PLANTSentered 1995-07-25

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1995-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-07-25Final Order Issued
  • 1995-07-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1995-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5569
Case number
02-1995-0373
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WGGL
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1995-0373 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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