EPA v. ELLINGTON AIRPORT
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Facility was in violation of state and federal Underground storage tanks (UST) leak detection regulations for indadequate release detection of the tank and piping, and failing to conduct annual cathodic protection test. A compliance order was issued requiring the owner/operator to conduct tests as required by the state of Connecticut UST release detection requirements. Although the violations cited were corrected, the owner decided to install an aboveground system.
Defendants (1)
- ELLINGTON AIRPORT (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ELLINGTON AIRPORT NORTHEAST HELICOPTERS
SOMERS ROAD, ELLINGTON, CT, 06029
Registry ID: 110040061884
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ELLINGTON AIRPORTentered 2010-11-23
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $750
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-11-23Enforcement Action Closed
- 2010-11-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-11-23Final Order Issued
- 2011-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200036686
- Case number
- 01-2011-8004
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2011-8004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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