EPA v. OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE

Case summary

12/08/00 -DISCLOSURE DATE (AP) - THREE TYPE CASES. * OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA AND THE CWA ON 12/8/00 AND GENERAL FINDINGS RELATED TO OTHER MEDIA PROGRAM AS FOUND DURING THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT ACTIVITIES IN JUNE OF 2000. OCC FAILED TO VERIFY THAT IT MET THE CON- DITIONS OF THE AUDIT POLICY FOR 100% ELIMINATION OF TOTAL GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES FOR THESE VIOLATIONS. THE REGION DENIED THE SCHOOL'S REQUEST FOR RELIEF BASED ON THE FAILURE OF OCC TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR EPA TO REVIEW IN SUPPORT OF THEIR DISCLOSURE. OCC DID INFORM EPA OF SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS THE SCHOOL HAS MADE IN ADDRESS- ING THE DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS. OCC REPORTS THAT ITS STAFF HAVE BEEN WORKING SUCCESSFULLY WITH THEIR CONSULTANT AND NJDEP TO REMEDIATE THE PROBLEMS DISCOVERED. *

Defendants (1)

• OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGENamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE

  COLLEGE DR, TOMS RIVER, NJ, 08753

  Registry ID: 110007926780

• OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE

  COLLEGE DR, TOMS RIVER, NJ, 08753

  Registry ID: 110007926780

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CAA 173 — New Source Review Permit Requirements
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• TSCA 203 — EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGEentered 2001-08-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2001-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-08-20Final Order Issued
• 2001-08-20Enforcement Action Closed