EPA v. Rothwell Funeral Home, Inc. d/b/a O'Connell Funeral Home
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
The facility has an on-site septic tank/ leachpool system which has received embalming fluids. The facility failed to submit a Permit Application or Closure Plan to EPA. As a result of the non penalty Adminstrative Order, the facility has agreed to closing the injection well and in the future, use the septic system for sanitary waste only.
Defendants (1)
- Rothwell Funeral Home, Inc.(SB)Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME
30 LITTLE PLAINS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, NY, 11968
Registry ID: 110028230411
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Rothwell Funeral Home, Inc. d/b/a O'Connell Funeral Homeentered 2007-08-17
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-08-17Final Order Issued
- 2007-08-17Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600061442
- Case number
- 02-2007-8529
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-8529 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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