EPA v. VIACOM INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,300
Case summary
RESPONDENT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR A SHIPMENT OF PCB WASTE THAT WAS SENT FOR OFFSITE DISPOSAL WITHOUT BEING IDENTIFIED AS PCB ON THE MANIFEST. RESPONDENT DID NOT CONDUCT THE ACTION, BUT RATHER PURCHASED THE PROPERTY AND LIABILITIES OF THE ACTUAL VIOLATOR, CBS CORPORATION. * RESPONDENT HAS ACCEPTED RESPONSIBILITY AND AGREED TO PAY THE PENALTY. WASTE HAS BEEN PROPERLY DISPOSED. *
Defendants (1)
- VIACOM INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VIACOM INC
1 MACARTHUR AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ, 07003
Registry ID: 110010606184
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VIACOM INCentered 2001-12-13
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $3,300
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-08-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-12-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2001-12-13Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 8698
- Case number
- 02-2001-9114
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-9114 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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