EPA v. AUTORIDAD DE TIERRAS DE PUERTO RICO

Case summary

THIS RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE LEAK DETECTION FOR SEVERAL UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND FAILED TO PERMANENTLY CLOSE ONE TANK WHICH WAS TEMPORARIALY CLOSED. * THERE ARE 7 FACILITIES

Defendants (1)

• AUTORIDAD DE TIERRAS DE PUERTO RICONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (7)

• TALLER DE ABONO

  CARRETERA #620, KM 6.4, PALO ALTO, MANATI, PR, 00674

  Registry ID: 110010603436

• AUTORIDAD DE TIERRAS DE PUERTO RICO

  APARTADO 9745, SANTURCE, PR, 00908

  Registry ID: 110013696759

• PLANTA JAUCA

  CARRETERA #1, KM 108, SECTOR JAUCA, SANTA ISABEL, PR, 00757

  Registry ID: 110010603463

• TALLER DE ABONOS, MATERIALES

  BARRIO PASO SECO, COLONIA ABAY, SANTA ISABEL, PR, 00757

  Registry ID: 110010603472

• TALLER DE ABONOS WALCOTT

  CARRETERA #2, KM 61.6, BARCELONETA, PR, 00617

  Registry ID: 110010603454

• PLANTA DE PINAS LOTUS

  CARRETERA #2, KM 56.5, BARCELONETA, PR, 00617

  Registry ID: 110010603481

• CASA BOMBA CANO TIBURONES

  CARRETERA #681, KM 2.2, ARECIBO, PR, 00612

  Registry ID: 110010603445

Statutes cited

• RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AUTORIDAD DE TIERRAS DE PUERTO RICOentered 1998-05-20

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1997-05-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-06-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-05-20Final Order Issued
• 1998-05-20Enforcement Action Closed