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02-2005-3504Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 02

EPA v. Commonwealth of PR Office of Coordinator General for Socioeconomic Financing & Self- Management

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Two agencies have encouraged or allowed illegal filling of wetlands by low-income residents. Must remove fill or obtain permit.

Defendants (2)

  • Puerto Rico Land AuthorityNamed in settlement
  • PR Commonwealth, of Office of the Coordinator GenNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PUERTO RICO LAND AUTHORITY (FINCA PALMAREJO)

    SAN ISIDRO WARD, CANOVANAS, PR, 00729

    Registry ID: 110012285696

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Commonwealth of PR Office of Coordinator General for Socioeconomic Financing & Self- Managemententered 2005-08-08

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2005-08-08Final Order Issued
  • 2005-08-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
155908
Case number
02-2005-3504
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 02-2005-3504 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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