NPDES PR0026425 · Clean Water Act
COCO BEACH WWTP, Rio Grande, PR: NPDES PR0026425 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
COCO BEACH WWTP, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico: Individual permit PR0026425, held by COCO BEACH UTILITY COMPANY INC; Administratively continued; issued September 27, 2018, term to November 30, 2023; discharges to TRIBUTARY CHANNEL, RIO ESPIRTU SANT.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 1 limit, 87 violations of any kind, 33 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2014, largest 1,100% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 75 violations of any kind, 22 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2014, largest 248% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 0 limits, 64 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2014, largest 1,810% over the limit.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 1 limit, 61 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2014, largest 425% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 55 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2014, largest 66,812% over the limit.
- Color [PT-CO units]: 1 limit, 61 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2014.
- Surfactants [MBAS]: 1 limit, 60 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2013, largest 429% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 112 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2014, largest 300% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 59 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2014, largest 61% over the limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 58 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2014, largest 356% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 58 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2014, largest 100% over the limit.
- Sulfide, total [as S]: 1 limit, 57 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2013, largest 199,900% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit: 0 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2014, largest 400% over the limit.
- Coliform, total general: 1 limit, 56 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2013, largest 1,424% over the limit.
- Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 50 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2014, largest 2,960% over the limit.
- Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 1 limit, 55 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2012, largest 1% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 55 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2013, largest 73% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 109 violations of any kind.
- pH: 2 limits, 106 violations of any kind.
- Oil & Grease: 1 limit, 57 violations of any kind.
- Turbidity: 1 limit, 54 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 54 violations of any kind.
- Solids, settleable: 1 limit, 53 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 0 limits, 48 violations of any kind.
- 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- 2-Chlorophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- 2,4-Dichlorophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- 2,4-Dimethylphenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- 2,4-Dinitrophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- Pentachlorophenol: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- Enterococci: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Ammonia & ammonium- total: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Fluoride, total [as F]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Phenolics, total recoverable: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
COCO BEACH WWTP among its neighbors
11 discharge permits are in the Non-contributing area-Name not assigned subwatershed (HUC 210100020506); PR0026425 is one. Its county: 6, 0 major; PR0026425 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Non-contributing area-Name not assigned subwatershed (HUC 210100020506)
- ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION OF PUERTO RICO,LLC, Hatillo: PRR05J021, minor, term to 2026-02-28
- CONSTRUCTION OF SAGRADO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS SENIORS HOUSING COMPLEX, Arecibo: PRR1000FW, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- DESIGN & BUILD FOR REHABILITATION OF ARECIBO AND CAMUY TRUNK SEWER, Camuy: PRR1000IG, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- PRASA CAMUY, Santurce: PRL023744, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- PRASA CAROLINA WWTP, San Juan: PR0023752, major, term to 2016-02-28
- PRASA QUEBRADA WTP, Camuy: PR0026786
- PRASA QUEBRADILLAS WTP, Quebradillas: PR0026778
- SEAMLESS PUERTO RICO, INC, Camuy: PRNOE3280, minor, term to 2021-03-15
- SUPER RAPIDO CAR WASH - HATILLO, PUERTO RICO, Hatillo: PRR1000K8, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- XCERTA-TECSOLAR I, Hatillo: PRR1000MC, minor, term to 2027-02-16
Identity
| Facility | COCO BEACH WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | COCO BEACH UTILITY COMPANY INC |
| NPDES ID | PR0026425 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | September 27, 2018 |
| Expires | November 30, 2023 |
| Address | Rio Grande, PR 00745 |
| Receiving water | TRIBUTARY CHANNEL, RIO ESPIRTU SANT |
| Subwatershed | Non-contributing area-Name not assigned (HUC 210100020506) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES PR0026425: effluent limits and exceedances
COCO BEACH WWTP (NPDES PR0026425): 37 pollutants on file, 22 limited; 37 with a violation of any kind, 17 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 87 | 33 | October 31, 2014 | 1,100% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 75 | 22 | October 31, 2014 | 248% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 64 | 16 | September 30, 2014 | 1,810% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 61 | 12 | September 30, 2014 | 425% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 55 | 8 | August 31, 2014 | 66,812% over the limit |
| Color [PT-CO units] | 1 | 61 | 7 | July 31, 2014 | |
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 1 | 60 | 7 | November 30, 2013 | 429% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 112 | 6 | August 31, 2014 | 300% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 59 | 6 | October 31, 2014 | 61% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 58 | 5 | May 31, 2014 | 356% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 58 | 4 | July 31, 2014 | 100% over the limit |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 1 | 57 | 4 | January 31, 2013 | 199,900% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 0 | 51 | 4 | August 31, 2014 | 400% over the limit |
| Coliform, total general | 1 | 56 | 3 | October 31, 2013 | 1,424% over the limit |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 50 | 3 | February 28, 2014 | 2,960% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 55 | 2 | September 30, 2012 | 1% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 55 | 2 | March 31, 2013 | 73% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 109 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 106 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 57 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 1 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 53 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
| 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2-Chlorophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia & ammonium- total | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phenolics, total recoverable | 0 | 3 | 0 |
NPDES PR0026425: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES PR0026425 (COCO BEACH WWTP): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES PR0026425
NPDES PR0026425: 37 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.