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02-2002-3600Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 02

EPA v. ANDRES REYES BURGOS, INC. & JUAN REYES RIVERA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$25,000

Case summary

******** A COMPANY, PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN WASTE CARTING, DISPOSED SOLID WASTE REFUSE OVER 1.05 ACRE OF WETLAND LOCATED BEHIND THE COMPANY'S RECYCLING FACILITY INSTEAD OF TRANSPORTING IT TO MUNICIPAL LANDFILLS, FILLING THE WETLAND. WASTE WAS REMOVED TO MUNICIPAL LANDFILLS PURSUANT TO A CWA SECTION 309(A) ORDER. THIS IS A CWA SECTION 309(G) ASSESSMENT OF A CLASS I PENALTY. ********

Defendants (1)

  • ANDRES REYES BURGOS, INC. RECYCLING CTRNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ANDRES REYES BURGOS INC

    CALLE BARBBOSA 371, CATANO, PR, 00632

    Registry ID: 110007809112

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ANDRES REYES BURGOS INC. & JUAN REYES RIVERAentered 2002-02-06

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-02-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-02-06Final Order Issued
  • 2002-02-06Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-02-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8819
Case number
02-2002-3600
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WGL
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 02-2002-3600 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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