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01-2001-0025Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 01

EPA v. BROWN UNIVERSITY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$79,858

Case summary

EPA INSPECTION 5/99 YIELDED 13 RCRA AND 2 SPILL COUNTS. PROPOSED PENALTY IS $367,000 FOR RCRA AND UP TO $137,500 FOR THE SPILLS. ATTORNEY IS AWAITING SIC CODE INFORMATION AND WILL PASS IT A ALONG TO BE ENTERED INTO DOCKET WHEN IT IS RECEIVED.

Defendants (1)

  • BROWN UNIVERISTYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BROWN UNIVERSITY

    164 ANGELL ST, PROVIDENCE, RI, 029120000

    Registry ID: 110009812694

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311B3Clean Water Act
  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BROWN UNIVERSITYentered 2001-11-20

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $79,858

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-11-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-02-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-11-20Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1483
Case number
01-2001-0025
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2001-0025 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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