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01-1999-0092Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 01

EPA v. WATERTOWN DPW

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$28,447

Case summary

FAILURE TO: CONDUCT ADEQUATE WASTE DETERMINATION, DATE AND LABEL HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINERS, MAKE EMPLOYEES FAMILIAR WITH WASTE HANDLING AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES POST EMERGENCY INFORMATION, PREPARE MANIFESTS PROPERLY, PREPARE SPCC PLAN.

Defendants (1)

  • WATERTOWN DPWNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WATERTOWN TOWN OF D P W

    124 ORCHARD ST, WATERTOWN, MA, 02472

    Registry ID: 110024349784

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WATERTOWN DPWentered 2000-06-22

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $28,447

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-06-22Final Order Issued
  • 2000-06-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1081
Case number
01-1999-0092
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
01
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1999-0092 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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