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PRASA ARECIBO WWTP

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $4,560 in total penalties since records began.
Address
PR-681 KM 2 BO ISLOTE
ARECIBO, PR 00612
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County
ARECIBO County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
22132
Inspections
7 · last Feb 2, 2026
Total Penalties
$4,560 · last Aug 7, 2009
Registry ID
110006622592

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Apr 7, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment Feb 23, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Feb 17, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Feb 12, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Jan 20, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Jan 18, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Jan 13, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Jan 12, 2026 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Jan 7, 2026 Open
cwa PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] Dec 20, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment Dec 14, 2025 Open
cwa PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] Nov 21, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Nov 18, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Nov 18, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment Nov 15, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Oct 28, 2025 Open
cwa Wet-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment Oct 24, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Oct 14, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Oct 14, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment Oct 3, 2025 Open
cwa Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Sep 15, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Aug 29, 2025 Open
cwa Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Aug 22, 2025 Open
cwa Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Aug 17, 2025 Open
cwa Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment Aug 17, 2025 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Feb 28, 2017 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 1, 1995 Dec 1, 2015 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 1, 1995 Dec 1, 2015 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 1995 Jun 15, 1995 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 1995 Dec 1, 2015 Resolved

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Jan 2026 Open
BOD, 5-day, percent removal DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.00 % 30.00 +4% Jan 2026 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Jan 2026 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Jan 2026 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Jan 2026 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Dec 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Dec 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Dec 2025 Resolved
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.32 mg/L 0.13 +144% Dec 2025 Resolved
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Dec 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Nov 2025 Open
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Nov 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Nov 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Sep 2025 Resolved
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Sep 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 80.00 % 20.00 +300% Sep 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,333.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +567% Sep 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 429.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +115% Aug 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 60.00 % 20.00 +200% Aug 2025 Open
Nickel, total [as Ni] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.01 +191% Jul 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Jul 2025 Open
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Jul 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,096.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +448% Jul 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Jul 2025 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 113.00 mg/L 110.00 +3% Feb 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Feb 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,021.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +411% Feb 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Jan 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Jan 2025 Open
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Jan 2025 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Jan 2025 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 307.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +54% Dec 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 40.00 % 20.00 +100% Dec 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Oct 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Oct 2024 Resolved
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Oct 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Oct 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Aug 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Aug 2024 Open
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Aug 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Aug 2024 Resolved
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Jul 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +1,110% Jul 2024 Open
Enterococci DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 2,688.00 +99,999% Jul 2024 Resolved
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Jul 2024 Open
Enterococci - % of upper confidence limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 75.00 +33% Jun 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 100.00 % 20.00 +400% Jun 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% Jun 2024 Open
Solids, suspended percent removal DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 40.00 % 50.00 +20% May 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +99,999% May 2024 Open

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1998-0128
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1997-0014
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2025-1204 · Aug 4, 2025
$4,560
Judicial
· Case 02-2011-0007 · May 23, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2014-3102 · Jan 29, 2014
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2011-3109 · Mar 9, 2011
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2011-3105 · Jan 25, 2011
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2010-3116 · Feb 17, 2010
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2008-1214 · Aug 7, 2009
$95,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2007-1023 · Sep 27, 2007
Judicial
· Case 02-2004-0008 · Jan 10, 2007
$1,000,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2004-3014 · Dec 8, 2003
Judicial
· Case 02-2000-0004 · Jul 1, 2003
$1,000,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2002-3006 · Oct 23, 2001
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2001-3002 · Nov 8, 2000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1999-3086 · Jun 2, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1999-3068 · Mar 31, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1998-0073 · Aug 26, 1998
$7,325
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1997-0325 · Sep 16, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1997-0225 · Jun 30, 1997

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