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02-1999-3601Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 02

EPA v. CABO ROJO (MUNICIPALITY OF)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,000

Case summary

DISCHARGE OF FILL ON SLOPES AND TOES OF SANITARY LANDFILL IMPACTED APPRO. .5 AC OF ADJACENT WETLANDS.

Defendants (1)

  • CABO ROJO (MUNICIPALITY OF)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CABO ROJO (MUNICIPALITY OF)

    ADJTO DNER BOQUERON WILDLIFE REFUGE, CABO ROJO, PR, 00623

    Registry ID: 110010604541

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MUNICIPALITY OF CABO ROJOentered 2000-03-01

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-12-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-01-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-03-01Final Order Issued
  • 2000-03-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
7076
Case number
02-1999-3601
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WGGL
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1999-3601 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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