Clean Water Act
PRASA WTP VEGA BAJA
Quick Summary
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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PR-374 KM 1
VEGA BAJA, PR 00693
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- VEGA BAJA County
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 24, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110009814905
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 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 3, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2010 | Nov 1, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2008 | Oct 2, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 1, 2008 | Jul 2, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2007 | Jan 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 30, 2000 | Jun 22, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 1998 | Jun 22, 2006 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.00 mg/L | 11.92 | +76% | May 2018 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.12 mg/L | 0.02 | +4,770% | May 2018 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Feb 2018 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +43% | Dec 2017 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +43% | Dec 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Dec 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Dec 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +82% | Aug 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +82% | Aug 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Jul 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +173% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.01 | +718% | May 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.01 | +536% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.01 | +809% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.20 mg/L | 6.00 | +3% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.01 | +1,355% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 mg/L | 0.01 | +908,991% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 804.00 mg/L | 0.16 | +502,400% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 mg/L | 0.01 | +727,173% | Dec 2016 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 0.16 | +19,900% | Dec 2016 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.50 mg/L | 4.60 | +2% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Arsenic, total [as As] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +572% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Arsenic, total [as As] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +168% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Arsenic, total [as As] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +339% | May 2016 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 4.60 | +100% | May 2016 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.01 | +3% | Apr 2016 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 02-2011-0007 · May 23, 2016
Judicial
· Case 02-2004-0012 · Aug 24, 2010
$1,024,427
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2005-3065 · Jan 5, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2001-3081 · Sep 26, 2001
Judicial
· Case 02-1998-0359 · Jan 23, 2001
$550,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1995-0373 · Jul 25, 1995
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