Skip to main content
02-2012-7905Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 02

EPA v. New Jersey Water District - Wanaque Filtration Plant

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The facility was inspected by EPA Contractors on July 26, 2011 and the Inspection Checklist was reviewed by EPA enforcement staff. The contractor noted there was a failure to provide adequate release detection. EPA issued a Field Citation from the desk.

Defendants (1)

  • New Jersey Water DistrictNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WANAQUE FILTRATION PLANT

    1 F.A. ORECHIO DRIVE, WANAQUE, NJ, 07465

    Registry ID: 110044222392

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • New Jersey Water District - Wanaque Filtration Plantentered 2011-12-07

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $420

Timeline (4 milestones)

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

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600080280
Case number
02-2012-7905
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 02-2012-7905 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.