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02-1998-0336JudicialClosedFY 1998· Region 02

EPA v. NYC DEPT OF SANITATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000,000

Case summary

CASE IS TO CORRECT YEARS OF FAILURE BY NYC TO COLLECT APPLIANCES AND PROPERLY REMOVE AND RECYCLE CFCS.

Defendants (2)

  • NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF SANITATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NEW YORK, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (17)

  • NYCDOS - GANSVOORT ST MARINE TRANSFER STA

    GANSVOORT & W SIDE HWY, NEW YORK, NY, 10014

    Registry ID: 110010636598

  • NYCDOS - SOUTH BRONX MARINE TRANSFER STA

    HUNTS POINT AVE & E RIVER, BRONX, NY, 10474

    Registry ID: 110010611294

  • NYC DEP OF SANITATION

    WORTH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 100130000

    Registry ID: 110013317909

  • NYC DEP OF SANITATION

    WORTH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 100130000

    Registry ID: 110013317909

  • NYC DEPT OF SANITATION-RICHMOND BORO

    2 MULDOON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10312

    Registry ID: 110004380492

  • NYCDOS - GREENPOINT MARINE TRANSFER STA

    N HENRY & GREENPOINT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11222

    Registry ID: 110010611276

  • NYCDOS - MARINE TRANSFER STA

    HAMILTON AVE & 3RD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11232

    Registry ID: 110010611267

  • SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INCINERATOR

    1824 SHORE PKWY, BROOKLYN, NY, 112146607

    Registry ID: 110004416999

  • NYCDOS - WEST 135TH ST MARINE TRANSFER STA

    135TH ST & HUDSON RIVER, BRONX, NY, 10454

    Registry ID: 110010611301

  • NYC DEPT OF SANITATION NORTH SHORE MAINT

    31TH AVE & FLUSHING BAY, COLLEGE POINT, NY, 11356

    Registry ID: 110008070327

  • NYCDOS - SOUTHWEST MARINE TRANSFER STA

    CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11224

    Registry ID: 110010636570

  • NYC DEP OF SANITATION

    WORTH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 100130000

    Registry ID: 110013317909

  • NYC DEP OF SANITATION

    WORTH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 100130000

    Registry ID: 110013317909

  • FRESH KILLS LF

    BRKFLD & ARTHUR KILL, STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10314

    Registry ID: 110013952375

  • NYCDOS - DROP OFF CTR

    HUNTERS POINT AVE & E RIVER, BRONX, NY, 10474

    Registry ID: 110010611258

  • …and 2 more

Statutes cited

  • CAA 608National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • NYC DEPT OF SANITATION AND NEW YORK CITY OFentered 2000-08-07

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,000,000

  • NYC DEPT OF SANITATION (CD Amendment)entered 2007-04-02

    Primary law: CAA

    · SEP: $610,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1998-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1998-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-03-24Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2007-04-02Final Order Lodged
  • 2007-04-02Final Order Entered
  • 2007-04-02Concluded
  • 2020-04-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2020-04-02Air Resolved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
6686
Case number
02-1998-0336
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-06471
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AIR
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1998-0336 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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