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02-2002-3602Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 02

EPA v. Honorable Pablo Crespo Torres, Mayor, Municipality of Anasco

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'Filling of 1.65 acre of wetlands within earthen material for construction of a roadway without a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit. Fill material voluntarily removed. Consent agreement for payment of $9,875.00 penalty with wetlands preservation SEP valued at $37,031.25.'

Defendants (1)

  • Honorable Pablo Crespo Torres, Mayor, MunicipalityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MUNICIPALITY OF ANASCO

    CONSTRUCTION SITE ROUTE 109/402 CONNECTOR ROAD, ANASCO, PR, 006101385

    Registry ID: 110013695723

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Hon. Pablo Crespo Torres, Mayor, Mun. of Anascoentered 2002-09-30

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $9,875 · SEP: $73,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2002-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
86490
Case number
02-2002-3602
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2002-3602 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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