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02-1999-7509Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 02

EPA v. U.S. ARMY GARRISON, FORT DRUM

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$135,000

Case summary

THE ARMY FAILED TO CONDUCT MONTHLY LEAK DETECTION MONITOR- ING FOR 75 TANKS IN THE PETROLEUM UST SYSTEMS AT FORT DRUM, FAILED TO CONDUCT PROPER MONITORING AT AN ADDITIONAL PETRO- LEUM UST, AND FAILED TO CONDUCT MONTHLY LEAK DETECTION MONITORING FOR 24 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE UST SYSTEM. * FEDERAL FACILITY *

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. ARMY GARRISON, FORT DRUMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FORT DRUM DEPT OF ARMY

    BETWEEN ROUTES 3 & 11, WATERTOWN, NY, 13601

    Registry ID: 110002152937

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003ARes Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. ARMY GARRISON, FORT DRUMentered 2000-12-06

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $135,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-07-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-06Final Order Issued
  • 2000-12-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
7135
Case number
02-1999-7509
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1999-7509 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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