EPA v. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center NYPH
Source Agrees
Case summary
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES QUALIFIED FOR 100% WAIVER OF GRAVITY BASED PENALTIES UNDER THE AUDIT POLICY AND THE NYPH AUDIT AGREEMENT WITH EPA. THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS WERE INSIGNIFICANT.
Defendants (1)
- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center NYPHNamed in settlement
Facilities (6)
COLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER NYPH
160 FORT WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, 10032
Registry ID: 110020050987
MILLSTEIN HOSPITAL BUILDING NYPH
177 FORT WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, 10032
Registry ID: 110022317893
NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLUMBIA
622 WEST 168 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10032-3720
Registry ID: 110010435626
HARKNESS BUILDING NYPH
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, 10032
Registry ID: 110020773448
EYE INSTITUTE NYPH
635 WEST 165 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10032
Registry ID: 110022317697
BABIES HOSPITAL (NYPH)
3959-3979 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY, 10032
Registry ID: 110020773420
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center NYPHentered 2004-11-12
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2004-11-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-11-12Final Order Issued
- 2005-03-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 141198
- Case number
- 02-2005-0805
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2005-0805 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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