EPA v. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
1)Failure to make a hazardous waste determination of the following:chemotherapy wastes & mercury amalgam;label containers;shipments of hazardous waste w/o manifest; and failure to send land ban notifications.2)Make the required determinations; mark all containers; prepare manifest; & send land ban notifications.
Defendants (1)
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
1275 YORK AVE, NEW YORK, NY, 10065
Registry ID: 110000884428
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centerentered 2004-08-11
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $23,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-12-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-01-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-08-11Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-08-11Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 110142
- Case number
- 02-2004-7103
- 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 02-2004-7103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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