EPA v. Puerto Rico, Science, Technology & Research Trust
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent is in violation of Sections 301 and 402 of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311-1312 for failure to apply for an NPDES Construction General Permit for its storm water discharges associated with construction activities.
Defendants (1)
- Puerto Rico, Science, Technology & Research TrustNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RIO PIEDRAS STATE PENITENTIARY
STATE ROAD #2, RIO PIEDRAS WARD, SAN JUAN, PR, 00926
Registry ID: 110055172691
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Puerto Rico, Science, Technology & Research Trustentered 2013-09-26
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2013-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2013-09-26NPDES Closed
- 2013-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2013-09-26Enforcement Action Closed
- 2013-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400160814
- Case number
- 02-2013-3359
- 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 02-2013-3359 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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