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02-2013-3122Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 02

EPA v. Mayaguez Municipal Government

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Upon evaluation of the Discharge Monitoring Reports, EPA found the Wastewater Treatment Plant effluent has exceeded effluent limits for Nitrate plus Nitrite. Thus, EPA issued a compliance order to bring the WWTP effluent into compliance with the NPDES permit effluent limits.

Defendants (1)

  • Mayaguez Municipal GovernmentNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MUNICIPAL PUBLIC WORKS

    STATE ROAD #108, KM 3.2, MAYAGUEZ, PR, 00708

    Registry ID: 110006622191

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Mayaguez Municipal Governmententered 2013-04-26

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-04-26Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2013-04-26NPDES Closed
  • 2013-04-26Final Order Issued
  • 2013-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400138595
Case number
02-2013-3122
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 02-2013-3122 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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