EPA v. G&S Motor Equipment Company, Inc.

Case summary

The region was notified by Chemical Waste Management that Respondent sent several PCB Transformers to their landfill for disposal. One of the transformers was drained immediately prior to the transfer and the oil was inlcuded in the shipment. The oil, however, was added to the manifest only as a handwritten footnote, not an item as was required. Respondent was issued a Show Cause letter on June 26, 2003 with a proposed penalty of $8,250.00. This action is being concurrently issued with a Consent Agreement and Final Order.

Defendants (1)

• G&S Motor Equipment Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• G&S MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED

  1800 HARRISON AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

  Registry ID: 110000866750

• G&S MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED

  1800 HARRISON AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

  Registry ID: 110000866750

• G&S MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED

  1800 HARRISON AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

  Registry ID: 110000866750

• G&S MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED

  1800 HARRISON AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

  Registry ID: 110000866750

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• G&S Motor Equipment Company, Inc.entered 2003-12-11

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $4,950

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2003-12-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-12-11Final Order Issued
• 2003-12-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2004-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered