EPA v. Kaufmann's Service Center
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This facility was issued Field Citation II-UST-FC-439 for the following violations: 40 CFR 280.40(a): failure to provide adequate release detection method; 40 CFR 280.43(a)(3): inadequate reconciliation of inventory data; and 40 CFR 280.31(b): failure to ensure proper operation of cathodic protection system. The facility addressed the release detection violations, and removed the waste oil UST which was not cathodically protected. While removing the waste oil UST another substandard waste oil was discovered and removed.
Defendants (1)
- Kaufmann's Service CenterNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KAUFMANN'S SERVICE STATION
190 WARD STREET, MONTGOMERY, NY, 12549
Registry ID: 110015759446
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003[C][3]-[4] — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kaufmann's Service Centerentered 2003-08-18
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-08-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-08-18Final Order Issued
- 2003-08-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 101616
- Case number
- 02-2003-7926
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-7926 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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