Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PR0026352
PRASA CULEBRAS-CAYEY WTP, Caguas, PR: NPDES PR0026352 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 13Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PRASA CULEBRAS-CAYEY WTP, held by PRASA Culebras - Cayey WTP, holds NPDES permit PR0026352, which discharges to Unnamed Creek Tributary To Chiquito River. EPA’s file records it issued April 16, 2014 and expiring June 30, 2019. 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 | PRASA CULEBRAS-CAYEY WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PRASA Culebras - Cayey WTP |
| NPDES ID | PR0026352 |
| 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 | April 16, 2014 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2019 |
| Address | Caguas, PR 00726 |
| Receiving water | Unnamed Creek Tributary to Chiquito River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rio de la Plata at Represa Comerio Dam (HUC 210100050707) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 21Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 13With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 44 | 30 | July 31, 2010 | 1,120% over the limit |
| Turbidity | 3 | 43 | 28 | March 31, 2026 | |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 3 | 35 | 22 | March 31, 2025 | 1,950% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 20 | 8 | January 31, 2020 | 809% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 19 | 7 | August 31, 2026 | 200% over the limit |
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 1 | 11 | 6 | May 31, 2010 | 1,789% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 7 | 3 | September 30, 2009 | 144% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 2 | 7 | 3 | September 30, 2009 | 452% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 15 | 2 | March 31, 2015 | 18% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 27 | 1 | February 29, 2012 | |
| Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated] | 2 | 15 | 1 | October 31, 2008 | 1,000% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | 2 | 11 | 1 | March 31, 2009 | 100% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 11 | 1 | March 31, 2009 | 100% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Color [PT-CO units] | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal - % samples exceeding limit | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 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 PR0026352.
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.