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02-2002-4002Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 02

EPA v. Grand Island, Town of

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Chlorine leak at facility. Failure to timely notify LEPC and SERC of release. Failure to timely provide written follow-up information. Failure to notify the National Response Center of release. EPA seeking penalties and a Supplemental Environmental Project.

Defendants (1)

  • Grand Island, Town ofNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • GRAND ISLAND WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    3500 BASELINE RD., GRAND ISLAND, NY, 14072

    Registry ID: 110000552081

  • GRAND ISLAND WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    3500 BASELINE RD., GRAND ISLAND, NY, 14072

    Registry ID: 110000552081

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Grand Island, Town ofentered 2002-09-26

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $3,049 · SEP: $10,186

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-09-26Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-09-26Final Order Issued
  • 2002-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
86285
Case number
02-2002-4002
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NYSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2002-4002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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