EPA v. PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$32,000
Case summary
(1) FAILURE TO DETERMINE IF MEDICAL WASTE WAS REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE; (2) FAILURE TO USE TRACKING FORMS; (3) FAILURE TO PROPERLY PACKAGE; (4) FAILURE TO PROPERLY SEGREGATE; (5) FAILURE TO PROPERLY LABEL; (6) FAILURE TO PROPERLY MARK. ******************* FACILITY ADDRESS: OLD HOOK ROAD WESTWOOD, NJ 07675 ******************* OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE
Defendants (1)
- PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL
250 OLD HOOK ROAD, WESTWOOD, NJ, 07675
Registry ID: 110000853121
Statutes cited
- MWTA 259H — Medical Waste Tracking Act
- MWTA 259F — Medical Waste Tracking Act
- MWTA 259E — Medical Waste Tracking Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC.entered 1992-01-07
Primary law: MWTA
Federal penalty: $32,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1990-12-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1991-01-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-01-07Final Order Issued
- 1992-01-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 4047
- Case number
- 02-1991-0027
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- AWTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Medical Waste Tracking Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1991-0027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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