EPA v. U.S. DEP'T OF AGRICULTURE
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$25,000
Compliance action
$203,500
Case summary
OPERATION OF A STORAGE & TREATMENT FACILITY W/O A PERMIT; INADEQUATE NOTIFICATION; FAILURE TO MAKE A WASTE DETERMINA- TION. * DOCKET CASE NAME: U.S. DEP'T OF AGRICULTURE * FACILITY NAME: PLUM ISLAND ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER ADDRESS: CITY AND STATE: PLUM ISLAND, NY * RCRA ID#: NY5120010710 * NOTE: ISSUED W/ 02-95-0042 - COURT DOCKET#: 11-RCRA-95-0101 CASE NAME: BURNS & ROE SERVICES CORPORATION
Defendants (1)
- U.S. DEP'T OF AGRICULTURENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
USDA PLUM ISLAND ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER
PLUM ISLAND, OFF ORIENT PT RTE. 25, ORIENT POINT, NY, 11957
Registry ID: 110041990110
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
- RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
U.S. DEPT OF AGRICULTUREentered 1999-02-18
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1994-12-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-02-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-02-18Final Order Issued
- 1999-02-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5248
- Case number
- 02-1995-0043
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1995-0043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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