EPA v. Castaner General Hospital, Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is authorized to discharge its treated sanitary wastewater into the Rio Guayo. Respondent is on the Watch List for effluent violations however, the facility has low flow at a maximum of 0.0085 MGD. Based on a review of DMRs from March 2011 to September 2011, the Respondent violated effluent limits for nitrate plus nitrite, total phosphorus, total suspended solids, copper, color, arsenic, lead, fecal coliform and total coliform. The relief requested is to implement the developed Plan of Action to achieve compliance with effluent limits in the Permit.
Defendants (1)
- Castaner General Hospital, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
CASTANER GENERAL
CARR. 135, KM 64, HM 2, LARES, PR, 00631
Registry ID: 110012267064
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Castaner General Hospital, Inc.entered 2011-12-27
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-12-27Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-12-27Final Order Issued
- 2011-12-27NPDES Closed
- 2012-02-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600096173
- Case number
- 02-2012-3013
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2012-3013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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