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01-1997-0194Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 01

EPA v. WYMAN-GORDON INVESTMENT CASTINGS INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$24,750

Compliance action

$20,000

Case summary

AFTER APPARENTLY DRAINING AT LEAST ONE TRANSFORMER WITH UNKNOWN PCB CONCENTRATION INTO ITS WASTE OIL STORAGE TANK. WYMAN IMPROPERLY SHIPPED 2475 GALLONS OF PCB-CONTAMINATED WASTE OIL TO A NON TSCA FACILITY. WYMAN ALSO FAILED TO IDENTIFY THE PCBS ON THE SHIPPING MANIFEST.

Defendants (1)

  • WYMAN-GORDON INVESTMENT CASTINGS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PCC STRUCTURALS INC

    839 POQUONNOCK RD., GROTON, CT, 063400999

    Registry ID: 110000315908

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WYMAN-GORDON INVESTMENT CASTINGS_INCentered 1997-10-21

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $24,750

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-09-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-10-21Final Order Issued
  • 1997-10-30Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-10-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
748
Case number
01-1997-0194
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1997-0194 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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