EPA v. PRASA Vega Baja WWTP: Montecarlo Development SCS
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
PRASA has discharged raw sewage into Waters of the United States from their Montecarlo Development Sewage Collection System and Northeast Trunk Sewer along State Road #6671. PRASA also failed to submit the correspondent Bypass (24-hour and 5-days) Notification Reports as required by the Vega Baja Wastewater Treatment Plant NPDES permit. The administrative compliance order requires PRASA to submit a compliance plan in order to stop the discharges of sewage into waters of the United States.
Defendants (1)
- PRASA Vega Baja WWTPNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PRASA VEGA BAJA WWTP
STATE ROAD #686, LOS NARANJOS WARD, VEGA BAJA, PR, 00693
Registry ID: 110000561623
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PRASA Vega Baja WWTP: Montecarlo Development SCSentered 2009-03-19
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-03-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-03-19Final Order Issued
- 2009-03-19NPDES Closed
- 2009-03-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400035051
- Case number
- 02-2009-3120
- 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 02-2009-3120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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