EPA v. PRASA (PUERTO RICO AQUEDUCT AND SEWER AUTHORITY)

Case summary

PRASA VIOLATED THE SDWA AN VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS ISSUED BY EPA AT 19 OF ITS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS. EPA IS SEEKING A PENALTY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR PAST VIOLATIONS. 03/31/99 - SUPPLEMENT TO 9/30/98 REF ADDING THE PRASA ZARZAL WATER SYSTEM.

Defendants (2)

• PUERTO RICO AQUEDUCT AND SEWER AUTHORITYNamed in complaint
• PUERTO RICO, THE COMMONWEALTH OFNamed in complaint

Facilities (21)

• PRASA WTP SAN LORENZO

  ROAD 183 R-916, KM 2.1, SAN LORENZO, PR, 00754

  Registry ID: 110009815110

• PRASA (RUCIO)

  RD 132 R391 FINEL, PENUELAS, PR, 00624

  Registry ID: 110010618581

• PRASA MOROVIS

  RD 186 KM 27.7, RIO GRANDE, PR, 00721

  Registry ID: 110010611089

• PRASA BAUTA

  CARR 143 R155 KM 18.5, OROCOVIS, PR, 00720

  Registry ID: 110010613265

• PRASA (MARICAO)

  RD 647 KM 4.7, VEGA ALTA, PR, 00692

  Registry ID: 110010618545

• RIO PRIETO (PRASA)

  CARR. 426 KM. 4.0, LARES, PR, 00669

  Registry ID: 110010603864

• PRASA QUEBRADA HONDA

  RD 181 R913 DEAD END, SAN LORENZO, PR, 00754

  Registry ID: 110010613513

• CEDRO (PRASA)

  CARR. 738, KM. 6.5, CAYEY, PR, 00660

  Registry ID: 110010711113

• PRASA - EL YUNQUE FILTER PLANT

  PR 3 KM 25.4 RAM 955 KM 0.2, RIO GRANDE, PR, 00745

  Registry ID: 110000561696

• PRASA JIMENEZ

  RD 386 R 966 3.2KM, RIO GRANDE, PR, 00721

  Registry ID: 110010611070

• PRASA (ESPINO)

  RD 181 R 745 5.5 KM, SAN LORENZO, PR, 00754

  Registry ID: 110010602446

• PRASA ALGARROBO SYS

  RD 717 KM 6.2, AIBONITO, PR, 00705

  Registry ID: 110013067723

• PALOMAS (PRASA)

  BO PALOMAS, COMERIO, PR, 00782

  Registry ID: 110010711024

• PRASA JAGUA CEIBA

  RD 132 KM 9 HM 6, PENUELAS, PR, 00624

  Registry ID: 110010613504

• PRASA (MARIN ALTO)

  RD 181 25.2 KM, PATILLAS, PR, 00723

  Registry ID: 110010618563

• …and 6 more

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
• SDWA 1414 — Safe Drinking Water Act

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-12-08Complaint Filed With Court
• 2001-01-23Concluded
• 2001-01-23Enforcement Action Closed