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01-2018-7001Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2018· Region 01

EPA v. CONNECTICUT OIL RECYCLING SERVICES LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Consent Agreement and Final Order, filed simultaneously with a Complaint, resolves civil administrative penalty claims arising from a violation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and underlying PCB regulations, at 40 C.F.R. Part 761. The specific violation alleges is that, on August 8, 2016, Connecticut Oil Recycling Services (CORS) failed to properly prepare a hazardous waste manifest when it transported over 4,600 gallons of PCB waste to a New Haven facility for storage or disposal. Respondent had entered into a prior CAFO with the Region in December 2015 to resolve a similar previous violation. Under this CAFO, Respondent agreed to pay a $32,397 monetary penalty and certified to its current compliance with TSCA and PCB regulations.

Defendants (1)

  • Connectiuct Oil Recycling Services LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CONNECTICUT OIL RECYCLING SERVICES

    27 MILL STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT, 06457

    Registry ID: 110064416831

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CONNECTICUT OIL RECYCLING SERVICES LLCentered 2017-11-22

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $32,397

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-11-22Final Order Issued
  • 2017-11-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-11-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601281510
Case number
01-2018-7001
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2018-7001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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