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02-2008-7503Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 02

EPA v. SAINT VINCENT CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On the basis of information provided by Respondent, the Complainant alleged potential violations of certain applicable federal underground storage tank (“UST”) requirements related to two 1,000 gallon UST systems at the SVCMC St. Mary’s Hospital facility and one 1,080 gallon UST system at the SVCMC Holy Family Home facility. 1. Under the Audit Agreement, SVCMC was required to bring the USTs into compliance at the St. Mary’s Hospital and Holy Family Home facilities, but failed to do so.

Defendants (1)

  • SAINT VINCENT CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • HOLY FAMILY HOME (SVCMC)

    1740 84 STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11214

    Registry ID: 110022876501

  • ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL

    170 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11213

    Registry ID: 110001600214

  • ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL

    170 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11213

    Registry ID: 110001600214

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAINT VINCENT CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTERentered 2008-03-28

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2008-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-03-28Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-03-28Final Order Issued
  • 2008-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600089372
Case number
02-2008-7503
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2008-7503 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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