EPA v. Amalia Marzan Dairy Farm
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is a 56 cow facility in Corozal, Puerto Rico that was discharging manure and associated wastewater from its manure storage lagoon into the RioMavillas without obtaining coverage under a CAFO NPDES permit. The Order requires facility to immediately cease discharges, reduce the size of its operation to below CAFO thresholds unless they wish to obtain a CAFO NPDES permit, and lower the manure storage lagoon level in a manner that prevents all future discharges.
Defendants (1)
- Amalia Marzan Dairy FarmNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMALIA MARZAN DAIRY FARM
STATE ROAD # 159, KM. 13.8 INTERIOR, ABRAS WARD, COROZAL, PR, 00783
Registry ID: 110044246198
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Amalia Marzan Dairy Farmentered 2013-03-20
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-03-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 2013-03-20Final Order Issued
- 2013-03-20NPDES Closed
- 2013-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400086656
- Case number
- 02-2013-3103
- 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 02-2013-3103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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