EPA v. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - Aguirre
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
At the time of the First Inspection and Second Inspections, PREPA was storing water mixed with used oil and degreaser from its processing units in a �stormwater pool�.Respondent's storage of used oil in the aforementioned �stormwater pool� is a violation of 40 C.F.R. � 279.12.
Defendants (1)
- Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - AguirreNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PREPA - AGUIRRE GENERATING COMPLEX
PR ROUTE NO. 3, MONTE SORIA, SALINAS, PR, 00704
Registry ID: 110071192834
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - Aguirreentered 2005-04-19
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $67,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-04-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-04-19Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 133482
- Case number
- 02-2004-7116
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2004-7116 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.