Legal Opinion

USI Properties Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided July 14, 1981No. Civ. 80-2329PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT

CEREZO, District Judge.

On October 11, 1980 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a cease and desist order under the authority of Section 309(a)(3) of the Clean Water Act of 1977, 33 United States Code, Section 1319(a)(3) 1 averring that plaintiff USI Properties Corp., owner of a property in Humacao, Puerto Rico known as the Santa Teresa farm, in conjunction with other corporations engaged in a common project to develop the land for residential purposes, was violating Section 301(a) of the Act, 33 United States Code, Section 1311(a) in that without…

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