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02-2007-3410Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 02

EPA v. Palmas Lakes, Inc./F&R Contractors Corp.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

failure to comply with certain requirements of the permit, the unlawful discharge of pollutants (storm water runoff associated with construction activities) into navigable waters, and F&R’s failure to timely apply for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) storm water permit

Defendants (1)

  • Palmas Lakes, Inc./F&R Contractors Corp.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • HARBOUR LAKES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

    STATE RD 906, PALMAS DRIVE,PALMAS DE MAR, HUMACAO, PR, 00792

    Registry ID: 110037117385

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Palmas Lakes, Inc./F&R Contractors Corp.entered 2009-03-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $100,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2007-04-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-04-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-03-27Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-03-27Final Order Issued
  • 2009-03-27NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600040624
Case number
02-2007-3410
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-3410 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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