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01-1998-0154Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 01

EPA v. WOBURN STEEL DRUM INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$18,000

Compliance action

$10,000

Case summary

THE FACILITY WAS NOT PERFORMING INSPECTIONS, LABELING OR DATING CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. ALSO, NOT REPORTING QUANTIITIES OF HAZ WASTE EXPORTED, OR REPORTING BIANNUALLY THE HAZ WASTE ACTIVITIES AND NOT ALLOWING ADEQUATE AISLE SPACE.

Defendants (1)

  • WOBURN STEEL DRUM INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • WOBURN STEEL DRUM INCORPORATED

    211 NEW BOSTON ST, WOBURN, MA, 018010000

    Registry ID: 110000795373

  • WOBURN STEEL DRUM INCORPORATED

    211 NEW BOSTON ST, WOBURN, MA, 018010000

    Registry ID: 110000795373

Statutes cited

  • RCRA OTHERViolations not covered elsewhere

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WOBURN STEEL DRUM INCentered 1999-03-31

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $18,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 2001-01-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
960
Case number
01-1998-0154
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violations not covered elsewhere

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1998-0154 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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