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02-2007-3406Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 02

EPA v. PRASA La Boca-Barranquitas WTP

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The Respondent discharged pollutants into the Rio Hondo River without a permit from its Filter Plant in Barranquitas Puerto Rico from July 14, 2006 to October 16, 2006.

Defendants (1)

  • PRASA La Boca-Barranquitas WTPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PRASA LA BOCA - BARRANQUITAS WTP

    ROAD 749 KM 0.1 INTERIOR, LA BOCA SECTOR AT QUEBRA, BARRANQUITAS, PR, 00734

    Registry ID: 110022428577

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PRASA La Boca-Barranquitas WTPentered 2007-09-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $21,600

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2007-09-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-09-21Final Order Issued
  • 2007-09-21NPDES Closed
  • 2007-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600066402
Case number
02-2007-3406
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-3406 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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