Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PR0026557
PRASA CULEBRINAS WTP, Aguadilla, PR: NPDES PR0026557 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 29Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 16Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PRASA CULEBRINAS WTP, held by PRASA - Culebrinas WTP, holds NPDES permit PR0026557, which discharges to Cano Media Luna. EPA’s file records it issued August 16, 2006 and expiring August 16, 2011. 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 | PRASA CULEBRINAS WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PRASA - Culebrinas WTP |
| NPDES ID | PR0026557 |
| 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 | August 16, 2006 |
| Expiration date | August 16, 2011 |
| Address | Aguadilla, PR 00604 |
| Receiving water | Cano Media Luna |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rio Culebrinas at mouth (HUC 210100030111) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 31Pollutants on file
- 29Under a numeric limit
- 21With a violation of any kind
- 16With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 134 | 60 | July 31, 2018 | 7,194,400% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 117 | 43 | April 30, 2016 | 4,044% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 107 | 33 | August 16, 2010 | 1,347% over the limit |
| Turbidity | 2 | 103 | 29 | April 30, 2016 | |
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 3 | 100 | 26 | May 31, 2015 | 400% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 83 | 21 | September 30, 2015 | 9,999,900% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 79 | 17 | September 30, 2015 | 4,467% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 89 | 15 | April 30, 2016 | 918% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 83 | 9 | September 30, 2014 | 422% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 80 | 6 | August 31, 2014 | 24% over the limit |
| Color [PT-CO units] | 1 | 77 | 3 | June 30, 2018 | |
| Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 day | 2 | 65 | 3 | March 16, 2009 | 1,100% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 64 | 2 | March 16, 2007 | 24% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 75 | 1 | March 16, 2007 | 13% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | 0 | 14 | 1 | April 30, 2017 | 46% over the limit |
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2015 | 140% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 148 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | 2 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 2 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2-Chlorophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenols | 3 | 0 | 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 PR0026557.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not 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.