EPA v. PSE&G - Public Service Electric and Gas
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent disclosed to EPA that they had violated the manifesting regulations for PCBs on three separate occasions. On two of these occasions, the Respondent documented that their contractors had violated the contract specifications in shipping the waste, and EPA agreed that they had reduced culpability. The Respondent has put in place many new procedures to guard against contractor error, and prevent further violations.
Defendants (1)
- PSE&GNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY
80 PARK PLAZA, NEWARK, NJ, 07101
Registry ID: 110001527517
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PSE&G - Public Service Electric and Gasentered 2011-05-04
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $13,670
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-05-04Final Order Issued
- 2011-05-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-05-04Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600019297
- Case number
- 02-2011-9103
- 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 02-2011-9103 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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