EPA v. XEROX CORP

Case summary

FACILITY WAS INSPECTED IN AUG. 2000, AND THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS WERE FOUND: FAILURE TO DETERMINE ORGANIC VAPOR PRESSURE, FAILURE TO DO INITIAL AND ANNUAL INSPECTIONS, FAILURE TO DETERMINE VOLATILE ORGANIC CONCENTRATION, FAILURE TO MAKE TIMELY DETERMINATION THAT LEVEL TWO CONTAINERS WERE OPERATING AT N D E, FAILURE TO MONITOR VALVES USED TO TRANSPORT ORGANIC HAZARDOUS WASTE, FAILURE TO TEST PUMPS USED TO TRANSPORT HAZARDOUS WASTE AND RECORDKEEPING VIOLATIONS. * XEROX VIOLATED NUMEROUS ORGANIC AIR EMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS UNDER RCRA, SPECIFICALLY INVOLVING AIR EMISSIONS STANDARDS FOR EQUIPMENT LEAKS UNDER SUBPART BB OF 40 CFR PART 265, AND AIR EMISSION STANDARDS FOR TANKS AND OCNTAINERS UNDER SUB- PART CC OF 40 CFR PART 265. XEROX COMPLIED WITH THE RE- QUIREMENTS THAT WERE VIOLATED, PRIOR TO EPA'S ISSUANCE OF THE COMPLAINT IN THIS ACTION. *

Defendants (1)

• XEROX CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• XEROX CORPORATION JOSEPH C WILSON CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY

  800 PHILLIPS ROAD, WEBSTER, NY, 14580

  Registry ID: 110000327799

• XEROX CORPORATION JOSEPH C WILSON CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY

  800 PHILLIPS ROAD, WEBSTER, NY, 14580

  Registry ID: 110000327799

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• XEROX CORPORATIONentered 2001-07-19

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $74,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-03-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-07-19Final Order Issued
• 2001-07-19Enforcement Action Closed