EPA v. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
Settlement agreement for recovery of past response costs incurred by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at the Palo Seco Site, entered into pursuant to Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(h)(1).
Defendants (1)
- Puerto Rico Electric Power AuthorityNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
GENERA PALO SECO STEAM PLANT
ROUTE 165, KM. 3.9, TOA BAJA, PR, 00936
Registry ID: 110000607950
PREPA PALO SECO STEAM PLANT
ROUTE 165, KM 3.9, TOA BAJA, PR, 00949
Registry ID: 110000607950
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authorityentered 2017-07-10
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2017-07-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2017-07-10Final Order Issued
- 2017-08-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601144574
- Case number
- 02-2017-2014
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2017-2014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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