EPA v. Lexon Hill Hospital

Case summary

LENOX HILL HOSPITAL AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACILITIES SATISFIED THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUDIT POLICY AND ITS AGREEMENT WITH EPA FOR 100% MITIGATION OF GRAVITY BASED PENALTIES. ECONOMIC BENEFIT WAS INSIGNIFICANT.

Defendants (1)

• Lenox Hill HospitalNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• LENOX HILL HOSPITAL BRONX WAREHOUSE

  385 GERARD AVENUE, BRONX, NY, 10451

  Registry ID: 110018943045

• LENOX HILL COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP

  67 WEST 55 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10019

  Registry ID: 110018936605

• MANHATTAN EYE EAR & THROAT HOSPITAL

  210 E 64TH ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10065

  Registry ID: 110000838461

• LENOX HILL COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE

  215 EAST 95 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10128

  Registry ID: 110018936589

• LENOX HILL HOSPITAL RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

  50 EAST 76 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10021

  Registry ID: 110018943072

• LENOX HILL HOSPITAL

  100 EAST 77TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10021

  Registry ID: 110046241027

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• RCRA 9003[C][3]-[4] — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction
• CAA 112B — Asbestos
• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Lexon Hill Hospitalentered 2005-08-26

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2005-08-26Enforcement Action Closed
• 2005-08-26Final Order Issued
• 2005-09-13Enforcement Action Data Entered