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02-2001-8034Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 02

EPA v. MALTILLOS COMMUNITY

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$37,500

Case summary

******** THE MALTILLOS COMMUNITY IS SERVED FROM A SURFACE WATER SYSTEM. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE COMMUNITY WILL DISCONNECT FROM THE SYSTEM ONCE PRASA'S JAGUAS CEIBA FILTRATION PLANT STARTS PROVIDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. THE PLANT WAS RECENTLY INAGURATED AND THE MUNICIPALITY IS WORKING WITH PRASA TO PROVIDE SERVICE TO MALTILLOS COMMUNITY IN THE NEXT MONTHS. THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED TO PROVIDE MALTILLOS COMMUNITY WITH THE TIME NEEDED TO GET CONNECTED TO PRASA, ELIMINATING THEIR SURFACE WATER SOURCE AND COMPLYING WITH THE SDWA.

Defendants (1)

  • MALTILLOS COMMUNITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MALTILLOS COMMUNITY

    RD 386, KM 2.7 SPUR, PENUELAS, PR, 00624

    Registry ID: 110010605924

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1412/1414National Drinking Water Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MALTILLOS COMMUNITYentered 2001-09-24

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-09-24Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2001-09-24Final Order Issued
  • 2001-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8549
Case number
02-2001-8034
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Drinking Water Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-8034 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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