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02-2001-0801Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 02

EPA v. UPR-RIO PIEDRAS

Source Agrees

Compliance action

$375

Case summary

10/03/00 - AUDIT POLICY DISCLOSURE DATE (MULTI MEDIA). FACILITY: UPR RIO PIEDRAS, SAN JUAN PR 00931 5 TYPE CASES LISTED - SYSTEM ONLY ACCEPTS 3 THE OTHER 2 ARE, 325 AND 9006. PARTIAL SETTLEMENTS LISTED BY DATE 02/15/01 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED - FOR TYPE CASE 9006 RCRA/9002 - UPR DISCLOSED/ REMEDIAL LEAK DETECTION VIOLATIONS UNDER SUBTITLE I THROUGH THE SELF-DISCLOSURE POLICY - PLAN TO PERMANENTLY CLOSE THE 2 USTS. PENALTY BEFORE MITIGATION $33,000 100%. RCRA - CONTACT MADHO(BEN) R. SINGH 212-637-4237 04/17/2001 - NOD ISSUED FOR TYPE CASE 113D1 * PENALTY BEFORE MITIGATION $30,000 100%. TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTIAL SETTLEMENTS FOR THIS CASE: _____ ABOVE NUMBER TO BE ENTERED WHEN FINAL MM PART OF THIS CASE IS SETTLED AND ADD PENALTY CACULATIONS FOR EACH SETTLEMENT AND CLOSE CASE (CCDS SUMMARY NOT ADDED AT THIS TIME. *

Defendants (1)

  • UNIVERSITY OF PR, RIO PIEDRAS CAMPUSNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO

    431 PONCE DE LEON AVE, RIO PIEDRAS, PR, 00931

    Registry ID: 110004895445

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 409Lead: Violation of Section 1018
  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
  • RCRA 9002Notification Requirements of Underground Storage Tanks
  • TSCA 205Plan Submission - LEA
  • CAA 608National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
  • EPCRA 311Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CAA OTHERViolations not covered elsewhere

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, RIO PIEDRAS CAMPUSentered 2001-02-15

    Primary law: CAA

  • UPR-RIO PIEDRASentered 2001-04-17

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2001-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-04-17Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8188
Case number
02-2001-0801
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
CT
EPA region
02
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-0801 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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