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USACE Orders DNER to Stop River Operations in Loíza

3 updates over 15 days — last updated Jul 15, 2026

  1. Camuy Sues DRNA Over Halt to Peñón Brusi Recreational Area Improvement Project

    via El Nuevo Día

    The Municipality of Camuy has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA) to revoke a stop-work order issued for a project to improve the Peñón Brusi recreational area. The municipality claims that the project has…

  2. Army Corps of Engineers Orders Puerto Rico's DRNA to Halt Work at Río Grande de Loíza Mouth

    via NotiCel

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a cease-and-desist order against Puerto Rico's Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA), alleging the agency conducted unauthorized dredging and fill deposit work at the mouth of the Río Grande de Loíza.…

  3. USACE Orders DNER to Stop River Operations in Loíza

    via San Juan Daily Star

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has issued a 'cease and desist' order to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) and its secretary, Waldemar Quiles Pérez. The order is due to the DNER's unauthorized deposit of fill…