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02-2016-3110Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 02

EPA v. PRASA - Mayaguez WWTP - Calle Nueva Street Wastewater Collection System

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Violation of CWA Sections 301 and 402 for failure to discharge pollutants at an authorized location (sanitary sewer overflows from a permittee wastewater collection system). The relief requested includes: (1) provide operation and maintenance to the wastewater collection system; (2) conduct pre-treatment inspections to local food establishments; and (3) build a new sanitary sewer system.

Defendants (1)

  • Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer AuthorityNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PRASA MAYAGUEZ WWTP

    STATE ROAD # 2, MAYAGUEZ, PR, 00708

    Registry ID: 110000906814

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PRASA - Mayaguez WWTP - Calle Nueva Street Wastewater Collection Systementered 2016-04-13

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-04-13Final Order Issued
  • 2016-04-13NPDES Closed
  • 2016-04-13Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-04-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600698989
Case number
02-2016-3110
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2016-3110 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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