EPA v. PRASA Luquillo Urbano Public Water System

Case summary

On May 2, 2002, EPA issued an AO to Respondent, after determining that 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 turbidimeter by October 31, 2002, and 2) provide certification to EPA an dthe PRDOH that compliance 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 Respondent for failure to comply with the AO.

Defendants (1)

• PRASA Luquillo Urbano Public Water SystemNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PRASA LUQUILLO URBANO PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM

  CARRETA 983 KM 6.2, LUQUILLO, PR, 00773

  Registry ID: 110013696438

Statutes cited

• SDWA 1414G — PWS - Violation of 1414(g) AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PRASA Luquillo Urbano Public Water Systementered 2004-09-30

  Primary law: SDWA

  Federal penalty: $1,001

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