EPA v. PRASA Caguas Norte System
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On May 2, 2002, EPA issued an AO to Respondent, after determining the Caguas Norte public water system was in violation of the individual filter monitoring requirements of the SDWA. The AO required the Respondent's Caguas Norte public water system to 1) install and operate continuous monitoring turbidimeters by October 31, 2002, and 2) provide certification to EPA and the PRDOH that compliancw was achieved by November 22, 2002. On December 13, 2002, EPA issued a Complaint, Findings of Violation, Notice of Proposed Assessment of a Civil Penalty and Notice of Opportunity to Request a Hearing to Respondent for failure to comply with the AO.
Defendants (1)
- PRASA Caguas Norte SystemNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PRASA CAGUAS NORTE SYSTEM
ROAD 189 KM 5.4, CAGUAS, PR, 00725
Registry ID: 110013695572
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1414G — PWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PRASA Caguas Norte Systementered 2004-09-30
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $5,129
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-12-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-12-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-09-30Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 89805
- Case number
- 02-2003-8302
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-8302 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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