EPA v. Puerto Rico Land Authority
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Unauthorized discharge of fill into wetlands by illegal residents on respondent's property. Consent Order requires preservation of 1,000 acres of wetlands under conservation easement as permanent compensatory mitigation.
Defendants (1)
- Puerto Rico Land AuthorityNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PUERTO RICO LAND AUTHORITY (FINCA PALMAREJO)
SAN ISIDRO WARD, CANOVANAS, PR, 00729
Registry ID: 110012285696
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Puerto Rico Land Authorityentered 2008-07-18
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-07-18Final Order Issued
- 2008-07-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-09-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400003607
- Case number
- 02-2008-3053
- 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 02-2008-3053 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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