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02-2001-7502Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 02

EPA v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$18,686

Case summary

USDOT FAILED TO SATISFY THE UPGRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR FIVE (5) USTS, ONE FAILED TO PROVIDE A METHOD, OR COMBINATION OF METHODS, OF RELEASE DETECTION FOR TWO (2) USTS. * FEDERAL FACILITY #: NY7169170001 *

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • US MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY

    300 STEAMBOAT ROAD, KINGS POINT, NY, 11024

    Registry ID: 110002442376

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006AUnderground Storage Tanks Compliance Order
  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MARITIME ADMINIentered 2001-08-10

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,291

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-08-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-08-10Final Order Issued
  • 2001-08-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2001-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8493
Case number
02-2001-7502
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-7502 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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