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02-2002-3400Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 02

EPA v. PRASA Negros, et al

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'Respondents own and operate a WTP in Corozal, Puerto Rico. By failing to provide proper operation and maintenance, respondents violated the NPDES permit by failing to meet effluent limitations.' Program (NPDES) ID: PR0024422

Defendants (2)

  • PRASA Negros WTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Compania de Aguas de Puerto RicoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PRASA NEGROS

    CARRETERA 805 KM. 2.5, COROZAL, PR, 00783

    Registry ID: 110009814567

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PRASA Negrosentered 2003-03-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-08-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-03-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-03-21Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
85266
Case number
02-2002-3400
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2002-3400 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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