EPA v. CONNECTICUT TRANSFER COMPANY LLC

Case summary

The CT Transfer Company (Respondent) violated Section 15 of TSCA and the PCB regulations by improperly disposing of PCBs (via spilled/leaking transformer oil from two transformers) and failing to comply with various use, storage and marking requirements for these transformers (failing to label the PCB Transformer with the ML mark; failing to label PCB storage areas with the ML mark; storing PCB Items for disposal for more than 30 days in areas not meeting PCB storage requirements; failing to date PCB Items when placed for storage for disposal; and storing PCB Items for disposal for greater than 30 days without an EPA identification number). EPA took a penalty action against Respondent on 6/26/09 and settled the matter on 8/4/10. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $52,000.

Defendants (1)

• CONNECTICUT TRANSFER COMPANY LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CT TRANSFER LLC / OLD BRIDGEPORT BRASS BUILDING

  560 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE, BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06604

  Registry ID: 110002089524

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CONNECTICUT TRANSFER COMPANY LLCentered 2010-08-04

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $52,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-01-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-08-04Final Order Issued