EPA v. PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY

Case summary

PRTC IS DEVELOPING LAND KNOWN AS THE AMERICAS WORLD TRADE DISTRICT. PCB TRANSFORMERS WHICH WERE ON THE LAND AND HAVE SINCE BEEN REMOVED HAD NUMEROUS VIOLATIONS OF THE PCB REQULATIONS. CCDS: Respondent operates a facility in Isla Grande which stores PCB items. Respondent failed to compile and maintain annual documents on the disposition of PCBs. Respondent failed to keep maintenance records for the PCB items. Respondent has already complied with the provisions of TSCA and certifies this as part of the CA/FO.

Defendants (1)

• PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMERICAS WORLD TRADE DISTRICT

  ISLA GRANDE, SAN JUAN, PR, 00902

  Registry ID: 110010606255

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PR Tourism Companyentered 2002-06-20

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $39,600

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-06-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-08-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-06-20Final Order Issued
• 2002-06-20Enforcement Action Closed