Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s subsidiary, Wal-Mart Puerto Rico, Inc. is working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to resolve alleged violations of a permit issued by USACE in 2003.
In January 2007, Wal-Mart Puerto Rico became aware that USACE was…
Wal-Mart Puerto Rico, Inc. is still working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ probe over alleged violations of a permit for the fill of 0.23 acres of a creek and its contiguous wetlands during the construction of the Wal-Mart…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — November 3, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Bacardi Corporation have reached an agreement that spells out the resolution of Clean Water Act violations at Bacardi’s rum manufacturing facility in Cata…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — October 15, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is proposing to renew a water discharge permit, called a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, which would allow the Puerto Rico…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — October 8, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has cited the Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture’s (PRDA) Crop Protection Program for allegedly violating federal pesticide and worker protection regulations.
The EPA complaint, issued under…