EPA v. Sinnickson's Moriches Funeral Home, Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
The facility uses at least one cesspool for sanitary waste disposal from more than twenty persons. The facility formerly used the cesspool for disposal of embalming waste fluids. Respondent is operating a banned cesspool above a sole source aquifer. The facility must switch to an acceptable method of sanitary waste disposal and remediate and contamination from former practices.
Defendants (2)
- Sinnickson's Moriches Funeral Home, Inc. (SB)Named in settlement
- Keri Sinnickson, Hermann's Funeral Service (SB)Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
HERMANN'S FUNERAL SERVICE
203 MAIN STREET, CENTER MORICHES, NY, 11934
Registry ID: 110028195245
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1421 — UIC Regulations
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sinnickson's Moriches Funeral Home, Inc.entered 2007-03-30
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-03-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-03-30Final Order Issued
- 2007-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600035570
- Case number
- 02-2007-8520
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-8520 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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