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02-2003-3322Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 02

EPA v. Solid Waste Management Authority of PR - Arecibo Sludge Composting Facility

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The Solid Waste Management Authority - Arecibo Sludge Composting Facility failed to comply with the pathogen and vector attraction reduction requirements during 2002.

Defendants (1)

  • Solid Waste Mgmt Authority of PR - Arecibo SludgeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ARECIBO SLUDGE COMPOSTING

    AVE MANUEL T. GUILLAN KM 85.1, ARECIBO, PR, 00613

    Registry ID: 110013722436

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Solid Waste Mgmt. Authority of PR - Arecibo Sludgeentered 2003-10-01

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2003-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-10-01Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-10-01Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
98207
Case number
02-2003-3322
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-3322 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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