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Administrative - Formal · FY2002 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 8787

Penalty
Cost recovery
$5K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
02-2002-3017
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

******* EP FINDS THAT THE VILLA CALIZ I DEVELOPMENT SEWER NETWORK (TRIBUTARY TO THE CAGUAS REGIONAL WWTP) IS DISCHARGING RAW SEWAGE INTO A STORM SEWER (TRIBUTARY TO THE GRANDE DE LOIZA RIVER) DUE TO THE LACE OF MAINTENANCE BY PRASA/CAPR. THIS SITUATION RESULTS IN VIOLATIONS OF THE NPDES PERMIT ISSUED TO THE CAGUAS REGIONAL WWTP. THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) REQUIRES, AMOUNG OTHER THINGS, PRASA/CAPR TO REPAIR/REPLACE/UNCLOGG THE SEWER PIPELINES IN ORDER TO STOP THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE AND IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NPDES PERMIT.

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Authoritative
EPA ECHO
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