# PRASA PUERTO NUEVO REGIONAL WWTP
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `8421`
- **Case Number:** 02-2001-3406
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $95K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PRASA PUERTO NUEVO REGIONAL WWTP (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

PRASA/CAPR HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE       ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER CWA-02-2001-3020 ISSUED ON NOVEMBER     20, 2000 WHICH REQUIRED PRASA/CAPR TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE      THE DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS TO THE WATERS OF THE UNITED     STATES.  PARTICULARLY, PRASA/CAPR HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH      THE PROVISION OF SUBMITTING A REPORT TO EPA THAT DESCRIBES   THE ACTIONS THAT PRASA/CAPR HAS TAKEN OR WILL TAKE TO        CORRECT THE AFOREMENTIONED DEFICIENCIES AND PROVIDE A        DETAILED SCHEDULE TO COMPLET THE REQUIRED REPAIRS.              ON JULY 13, 2001, EPA REGION 2 ISSUED A PENALTY COMPLAINT AGAINST PRASA/CAPR FOR VIOLATIONS TO THE CLEAN WATER ACT     FROM SEPTEMBER 12, 2000 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2001 FOR A TOTAL   OF 197 DAYS OF VIOLATIONS; AND                                  THE COMPLAINT PROPOSED A PENALTY OF $137,500.00.  THE     PROPOSED CA/FO INCLUDES A CASH SETTLEMENT OF $95,000.00 TO   BE PAID ON OR BEFORE 45 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF      SIGNATURE OF THE FINAL ORDER.

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