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02-2011-7501Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 02

EPA v. U.S. Air Force (FF) et al.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Stewart ANGB and Syracuse ANGB’s failures to monitor cathodic protection systems and to maintain records and Syracuse ANGB’s failure to ensure corrosion protection; Stewart ANGB’s and Niagara Falls ARS’s failures to provide corrosion protection for steel piping in contact with the ground. Penalty sought.

Defendants (2)

  • New York Air National GuardNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • U.S. Air ForceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • 174TH FIGHTER WING @ HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE

    6001 EAST MOLLOY ROAD, SYRACUSE, NY, 13211-2100

    Registry ID: 110009824529

  • 174TH FIGHTER WING @ HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE

    6001 EAST MOLLOY ROAD, SYRACUSE, NY, 13211-2100

    Registry ID: 110009824529

  • 107TH AIR REFUELING WING @ NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION

    2440 JOHNSON ST, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 143046000

    Registry ID: 110004563348

  • STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE

    1 MILITIA WAY, NEWBURGH, NY, 12559

    Registry ID: 110009830095

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006AUnderground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. Air Force (FF) et al.entered 2011-07-19

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $35,021

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2010-12-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2010-12-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-07-19Final Order Issued
  • 2011-07-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200035761
Case number
02-2011-7501
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2011-7501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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