EPA v. Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Clean Harbors transported regulated PCB materials from a clean-up site they were contracted to clean-up without manifesting the PCBs on a Hazardous Waste Manifest. They had prior knowledge of the PCB contamination and characterized the shipment with the wrong analysis.
Defendants (1)
- Clean Harbors Environmental Service, Inc.Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
AMTRAK, PENN STATION NEW YORK
31ST STREET & 9TH AVENUE, MANHATTAN, NY, 10001
Registry ID: 110015687719
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.entered 2009-04-21
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $24,375
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-10-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-04-21Final Order Issued
- 2009-04-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400013029
- Case number
- 02-2009-9208
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2009-9208 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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