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02-1999-8500Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 02

EPA v. BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY (BNL)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

AFTER NOTIFICATION OF THE UIC PROGRAM, FACILITY CONTINUED TO OPERATE WELLS WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION CONSTRUCT NEW WELLS AND POSSIBLY INJECT HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INTO WELLS.

Defendants (1)

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY (BNL)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (8)

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

  • BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

    53 BELL AVE BLDG 464, UPTON, NY, 11973

    Registry ID: 110000616726

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. DEPT. OF ENERGY, BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABentered 1999-09-29

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-01-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-01-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 1999-09-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
7194
Case number
02-1999-8500
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WGGL
EPA region
02
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UIC Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1999-8500 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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