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02-2005-9301Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 02

EPA v. Municipality of Utuado

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

PCB Transformers were stored for disposal at facility for several years. PCB regulations were not followed and a leak occurred.

Defendants (1)

  • Utuado, Municipality ofNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PLAZA DEL MERCADO

    PLAZOLETA BALDORIOTY, UTUADO, PR, 00641

    Registry ID: 110020772136

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Municipality of Utuadoentered 2005-12-21

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2005-02-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-03-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-12-21Final Order Issued
  • 2005-12-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
140653
Case number
02-2005-9301
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2005-9301 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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