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02-2008-7946Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 02

EPA v. Town of Amherst Police Department

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Facility was found to not be doing release detection properly on its tank. Cited them with 40 CFR 280.40(a): Failure to conduct release detection on underground tank. FC was never closed initially. Being closed out in 2008

Defendants (1)

  • Town of Amherst Police DepartmentNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TOWN OF AMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENT

    500 JOHN JAMES AUDUBON PARKWAY,, AMHERST, NY, 14228

    Registry ID: 110024276503

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Town of Amherst Police Departmententered 2008-03-13

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $300

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2008-03-13Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-03-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-03-13Final Order Issued
  • 2008-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600087262
Case number
02-2008-7946
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2008-7946 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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