EPA v. Municipality of Culebra
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is in violation of Sections 301 and 402 of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 33 U.S.C. 1342, respectively, by discharging pollutants into the ditch which discharges into the Atlantic Ocean, through storm water runoff associated with construction activities, without a NPDES storm water permit required pursuant to Section 402 of the Act.
Defendants (1)
- Municipality of CulebraNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CULEBRA MUNICIPAL LANDFILL
STATE ROAD # 250, FLAMENCO WARD, CULEBRA, PR, 00775
Registry ID: 110071664405
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Municipality of Culebraentered 2012-06-22
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-06-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-06-22NPDES Closed
- 2012-06-22Final Order Issued
- 2012-06-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000032523
- Case number
- 02-2012-3122
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- CT
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2012-3122 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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