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02-2010-3465Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2010· Region 02

EPA v. A.B.E.F. Development Corporation et al.

Default Order With Penalty

Case summary

In 2009, an Administrative Compliance Order was issued to the Respondents for failure to submit a NPDES permit application to discharge storm water associated with construction activities. On September 28, 2010, EPA issued complaint with penalty Docket Number CWA-02-2010-3465. Respondents failed to respond to the Complaint. In 2011, EPA filed a Default Motion, that was granted on January 13, 2022.

Defendants (2)

  • A.B.E.F. Development CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Herminio Cotto Construction CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EXTENSIÓN PRADERAS DE CEIBA NORTE

    CARR.PR 935 KM. 3.3, JUNCOS, PR, 00777

    Registry ID: 110039158791

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • A.B.E.F. Development Corporation et al.entered 2021-11-30

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $58,582

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2010-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-11-30Final Order Issued
  • 2022-01-13NPDES Closed
  • 2022-01-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200014665
Case number
02-2010-3465
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2010-3465 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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