EPA v. WCDEF & BOI
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,000
Case summary
RESPONDENTS DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 190,000 GALLONS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AT A SITE OTHER THAN THE PERMITTED, 106 MILE DUMP SITE. * FACILITY NAME & ADDRESS: 1) WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES (WCDEF) 148 MARTINE AVE, RM 400 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 * 2) BARGE OPERATIONS INC (BOI) 1 INGHAM AVE BAYONNE, NJ 07002 * OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE AND COUNTY
Defendants (1)
- WCDEF & BOINamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
BARGE OPERATIONS INC
I INGHAM AVE, BAYONNE, NJ, 07002
Registry ID: 110010637463
WESTCHESTER COUNTY OFFICE BLDG
148 MARTINE AVE, WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10601
Registry ID: 110004367444
Statutes cited
- MPRSA 101 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WCDEF & BOIentered 1992-03-31
Primary law: MPRSA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1991-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1991-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-03-31Final Order Issued
- 1992-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 4325
- Case number
- 02-1991-0339
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WGGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1991-0339 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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