# PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORATION AUTHORITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `7502`
- **Case Number:** 02-2000-3412
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $50K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORATION (settlement)
## Summary

THE PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORATION AUTHORITY THE      CAGUAS MAINTENANCE FACILITY DISCHARGED POLLUTANTS THROUGH    A POINT SOURCE INTO AN UNNAMED CREEK WITHOUT A PERMIT.       ********                                                          THE RESPONDENT IS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE         CAGUAS MAINTENANCE FACILITY WHICH PROVIDES MAINTENANCE       TO RESPONDENT'S MOTOR VECHICLES FLEET AND MACHINERY.  THE    RESPONDENT KEPT THOUSAND OF 5 GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINERS      CONTAINING TYLAC CPS-814 LEAK ITS CONTENTS.  THE TYLAC       FLOWED FROM THE FACILITY TO THE SEWER OUTFALL INTO AN        UNNAMED CREEK WHICH CONSTITUTES NAVIGABLE WATERS OF THE      UNITED STATES.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*