NPDES PR0026018 · Clean Water Act
PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP, Caguas, PR: NPDES PR0026018 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP, Caguas, Puerto Rico: Individual permit PR0026018, held by PRASA WTP SAN SALVADOR; Administratively continued; issued July 12, 2005, term to August 31, 2010; discharges to MORENA CREECK.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 119 violations of any kind, 66 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2009, largest 12,600% over the limit.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits, 98 violations of any kind, 45 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2008, largest 3,371% over the limit.
- Arsenic, total [as As]: 2 limits, 27 violations of any kind, 24 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2010, largest 52,178% over the limit.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 76 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2012, largest 2,482% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 70 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2007, largest 23,900% over the limit.
- Phenolics, total recoverable: 0 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2000, largest 1,700% over the limit.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 2 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2000, largest 1,567% over the limit.
- Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 1 limit, 60 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2012, largest 2,543% over the limit.
- Turbidity: 1 limit, 60 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2012.
- Sulfide, total [as S]: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2000, largest 6,900% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2007, largest 84% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 58 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2013, largest 279% over the limit.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2011, largest 15,285% over the limit.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2000, largest 7,432% over the limit.
- Color [PT-CO units]: 2 limits, 56 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2005.
- Ammonia & ammonium- total: 0 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2005, largest 16% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 110 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest October 31, 2007.
- Solids, settleable: 1 limit, 55 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 1 limit, 54 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 54 violations of any kind.
- Cyanide, free available: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total dissolved: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind.
- Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 day: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind.
- Fluoride, total [as F]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind.
- 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Pentachlorophenol: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP among its neighbors
9 discharge permits are in the Rio Turabo subwatershed (HUC 210100050403); PR0026018 is one. Its county: 19, 1 major; PR0026018 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Rio Turabo subwatershed (HUC 210100050403)
- AMPLIACIÓN DE MINI-MARKET, Caguas: PRR1000JS, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ REVITALIZATION, Caguas: PRR10005V, minor, term to 2022-02-15
- MODERNIZACIÓN DEL RESIDENCIAL BRISAS DEL TURABO II, Caguas: PRR1000K3, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- PRASA ESPINO WTP, San Lorenzo: PR0026832, minor, term to 2022-06-30
- PRASA PARCELAS BORINQUEN WWTP, Caguas: PRL025101, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- SIKA MBCC PUERTO RICO CORPORATION, Caguas: PRR05J01O, minor, term to 2026-02-28
- TERUMO PUERTO RICO LLC, Cagus: PRNOE3323, minor, term to 2022-01-16
- VISTAS DEL GOLF, Caguas: PRR1000M7, minor, term to 2027-02-16
Identity
| Facility | PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | PRASA WTP SAN SALVADOR |
| NPDES ID | PR0026018 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | July 12, 2005 |
| Expires | August 31, 2010 |
| Address | Caguas, PR 00725 |
| Receiving water | MORENA CREECK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rio Turabo (HUC 210100050403) |
| SIC | 4941 – Water Supply |
NPDES PR0026018: effluent limits and exceedances
PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP (NPDES PR0026018): 30 pollutants on file, 25 limited; 30 with a violation of any kind, 17 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 119 | 66 | July 31, 2009 | 12,600% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 98 | 45 | March 31, 2008 | 3,371% over the limit |
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 2 | 27 | 24 | January 31, 2010 | 52,178% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 76 | 17 | March 31, 2012 | 2,482% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 70 | 14 | December 31, 2007 | 23,900% over the limit |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | 0 | 11 | 11 | August 31, 2000 | 1,700% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 2 | 15 | 10 | September 30, 2000 | 1,567% over the limit |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 1 | 60 | 7 | May 31, 2012 | 2,543% over the limit |
| Turbidity | 1 | 60 | 6 | March 31, 2012 | |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 2 | 9 | 6 | September 30, 2000 | 6,900% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 59 | 5 | May 31, 2007 | 84% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 58 | 3 | August 31, 2013 | 279% over the limit |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 1 | 6 | 3 | January 31, 2011 | 15,285% over the limit |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 0 | 3 | 3 | September 30, 2000 | 7,432% over the limit |
| Color [PT-CO units] | 2 | 56 | 2 | June 30, 2005 | |
| Ammonia & ammonium- total | 0 | 17 | 2 | January 31, 2005 | 16% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 110 | 1 | October 31, 2007 | |
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 55 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, free available | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 day | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | 2 | 3 | 0 |
NPDES PR0026018: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES PR0026018 (PRASA-SAN SALVADOR WTP): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES PR0026018
NPDES PR0026018: 30 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.