Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PR0021202
BETTER ROADS ASPHALT CORP, Rio Piedras, PR: NPDES PR0021202 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BETTER ROADS ASPHALT CORP holds NPDES permit PR0021202, which discharges to Guaracanal Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 26, 2000 and expiring June 30, 2005. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BETTER ROADS ASPHALT CORP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BETTER ROADS ASPHALT CORP |
| NPDES ID | PR0021202 |
| 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 | December 26, 2000 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2005 |
| Address | Rio Piedras, PR 00928 |
| Receiving water | GUARACANAL CREEK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rio Puerto Nuevo at mouth (HUC 210100050502) |
| SIC | 2951 – Asphalt Paving Mixtures And Blocks |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler PRD980297683 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 12Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 | 0 | 35 | 28 | September 30, 2005 | 11,900% over the limit |
| Coliform, total general | 0 | 33 | 28 | September 30, 2005 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 0 | 28 | 20 | September 30, 2005 | 400% over the limit |
| Turbidity | 0 | 9 | 3 | May 31, 2003 | |
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 89 | 2 | September 30, 2001 | 140% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 65 | 1 | August 31, 2012 | 40% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 7 | 1 | July 31, 2001 | 1% over the limit |
| pH | 0 | 131 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 0 | 58 | 0 | ||
| Storm water flow | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Color [PT-CO units] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 6 | 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 PR0021202.
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 October 14, 2026.