EPA v. Emerald Cleaners
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Emerald Cleaners failed to store per-containing waste in solvent tanks or solvent continers with no perceptible leaks, as required by 40 CFR section 63.322(j). Emerald Cleaners violated 40 CFR section 63.322(j) - for not storing perc-containing wastes i solvent containers with no perceptible leaks.
Defendants (1)
- Emerald CleanersNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EMERALD CLEANERS
723 BERGEN AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305
Registry ID: 110001545034
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Emerald Cleanersentered 2003-07-24
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $100
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-04-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-07-24Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-07-24Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 95069
- Case number
- 02-2003-1276
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- AIR
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-1276 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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