EPA v. Atlantic Health System, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Three Counts: Failure to make a waste determination, Storage of Hazardous Waste without a Permit, and Failure to inspect storage areas weekly 2) Penalty: $64,349 and come into compliance with above requirements 3) Atlantic Health System, Inc. is the owner and operator of Mountainside Hospital. (settlement penalty of $45,999)
Defendants (1)
- Atlantic Health System, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL
BAY AVE & HIGHLAND AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ, 07042
Registry ID: 110022397182
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Atlantic Health System, Inc.entered 2004-06-08
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $45,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-10-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-01-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-06-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-06-08Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 110201
- Case number
- 02-2004-7101
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2004-7101 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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