EPA v. North Shore University Hospital
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
North Shore University was inspected in April/May 2002. The facility was found in violation of the RCRA requlations. The violations are: failure to make a hazardous waste determination, failure to label containers with words hazardous wastes, failure to operate the facility to minimize releases, failure to use a manifest.
Defendants (1)
- North Shore University HospitalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
300 COMMUNITY DRIVE, MANHASSET, NY, 11030
Registry ID: 110000808136
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
North Shore University Hospitalentered 2003-06-09
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $40,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-12-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-01-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-06-09Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 90731
- Case number
- 02-2003-7101
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-7101 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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