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09-2006-0018Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region 09

EPA v. Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas

Case summary

This is an Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) pursuant to CWA issued to the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas (CNMI). The violation involves failure to have a 404 and 402 permit, and activity causing discharge without a permit.

Defendants (1)

  • Commonwealth of the Northern MarianasNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • PUERTO RICO WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY

    GARAPAN VILLAGE, SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110024530293

  • PUERTO RICO DUMP WESTERN COASTLINE

    GARAPAN VILLAGE, SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110039544650

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Commonwealth of the Northern Marianasentered 2005-11-18

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2005-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-11-18Final Order Issued
  • 2006-02-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
168739
Case number
09-2006-0018
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2006-0018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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