Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PR0026425
COCO BEACH WWTP, Rio Grande, PR: NPDES PR0026425 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 22Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 17Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
COCO BEACH WWTP, held by COCO BEACH UTILITY COMPANY INC, holds NPDES permit PR0026425, which discharges to Tributary Channel, Rio Espirtu Sant. EPA’s file records it issued September 27, 2018 and expiring November 30, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | COCO BEACH WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | COCO BEACH UTILITY COMPANY INC |
| NPDES ID | PR0026425 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 27, 2018 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2023 |
| Address | Rio Grande, PR 00745 |
| Receiving water | TRIBUTARY CHANNEL, RIO ESPIRTU SANT |
| Subwatershed | Non-contributing area-Name not assigned (HUC 210100020506) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 37Pollutants on file
- 22Under a numeric limit
- 37With a violation of any kind
- 17With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, 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 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PR0026425.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.