EPA v. ENVIRITE CORPORATION

Case summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF GAINST THE ENVIRITE CORPORATION UNDER 3008A OF RCRA TO ENJOIN THE ON- SITE AND OFF-SITE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTES INTO UNPER- MITTED FACILITIES. ENVIRITE WAS GRANTED AN EXCLUSION ON NOVEMBER 14, 1986 FOR ITS HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT RESIDUES, SUBJECT TO MAX- IMUM LIMITS OF METALS IN THE WASTE. THE DELISTED WASTE, UPON ANALYSIS, WAS FOUND TO BE HAZARDOUS, IN THAT IT EXCE- EDED THE EXCLUSION LIMITS FOR METALS. A STIPULATION & ORDER FOR ENVIRITE TO HANDLE ALL WASTES GENERATED AS HAZARDOUS UNLESS AN INDEPENDENT LABORATORY ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT EXCLUSION LEVELS WERE NOT BEING EXCEEDED WAS AGREED TO BY ENVIRITE ON APRIL 28. 1989, TO BE ENTERED IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT IN HARTFORD, CT ON MAY 1, 1989.

Defendants (1)

• ENVIRITE CORPORATIONNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• ENVIRITE CORPORATION

  198 OLD WATERBURY ROAD, THOMASTON, CT, 06787

  Registry ID: 110000880235

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1989-04-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1989-04-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1989-04-19Referred TO U.S. Attorney
• 1989-05-02Complaint Filed With Court
• 1992-04-02Concluded
• 1992-04-02Enforcement Action Closed