Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PR0000566
INDUSTRIAL C&S OF PUERTO RICO LLC., Vega Alta, PR: NPDES PR0000566 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
INDUSTRIAL C&S OF PUERTO RICO LLC., held by CARIBE GE INTERNATIONAL OF PR, LLC VEGA ALTA PLANT, holds NPDES permit PR0000566, which discharges to Honda Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2006 and expiring July 31, 2011. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | INDUSTRIAL C&S OF PUERTO RICO LLC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CARIBE GE INTERNATIONAL OF PR, LLC VEGA ALTA PLANT |
| NPDES ID | PR0000566 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 20, 2006 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2011 |
| Address | Vega Alta, PR 00692 |
| Receiving water | HONDA CREEK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rio Cibuco near mouth (HUC 210100020106) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 1 | 9 | 6 | February 29, 2020 | 122% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 8 | 5 | July 31, 2013 | 502% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Color [PT-CO units] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2017 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | EP6 |
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 15, 2026.