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02-2000-3405Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 02

EPA v. THERMAL CERAMICS CARIBBEAN INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$43,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO SEEK TIMELY NPDES COVERAGE FOR ITS FACILITY'S STORM WATER DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AND STORM WATER DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM DEC. 30 1998 TO MARCH 15, 2000.

Defendants (1)

  • THERMAL CERAMICS CARIBBEAN INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • THERMAL CERAMICS CARIBBEAN INC.

    3009 STATE RD 591, EL TUQUE INDUSTRIAL PK,, PONCE, PR, 00731

    Registry ID: 110010605112

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • THERMAL CERAMICS CARIBBEAN INC.entered 2001-02-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $43,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-02-13Final Order Issued
  • 2001-02-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
7498
Case number
02-2000-3405
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
CT
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 02-2000-3405 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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