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02-2007-8901Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 02

EPA v. A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Inc. (SB)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The facility has an on-site sanitary system which consist of at least two cesspools, used for the injection of embalming waste fluids, as well as sanitary bathroom waste fluids. The facility also has a large capacity cesspool, used for the injection of sanitary bathroom waste fluids. The facility has not applied for a permit or closure of the cesspools, thereby continuing to inject substances which may endanger the USDW. The violations must be addressed and compliance achieved.

Defendants (1)

  • A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Inc. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • A.L. JACOBSEN FUNERAL HOME

    1380 NEW YORK AVENUE (AT PULASKI), HUNTINGTON STATION, NY, 11746

    Registry ID: 110028189877

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1421UIC Regulations
  • SDWA 1422/1423UIC Regulations Classes I - V

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Inc. (SB)entered 2009-04-14

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $33,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-04-14Final Order Issued
  • 2009-04-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600062924
Case number
02-2007-8901
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 02-2007-8901 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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