EPA v. Hopatcong Borough DPW Garage et al.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This facility was issued a Field Citation for the following violation: 40 CFR 280.45 - Failure to maintain records of release detection monitoring. The facility failed to provide documentation of tank release testing within the previous year of the inspection date. Injunctive relief is sought.
Defendants (3)
- Hopatcong Borough DPW GarageNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Steven WardNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- John RuschkeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HOPATCONG BORO DPW GARAGE
120 RIVER STYX RD, HOPATCONG, NY, 07843
Registry ID: 110046308517
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Hopatcong Borough DPW Garage et al.entered 2012-09-21
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $210
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-09-21Final Order Issued
- 2012-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-09-21Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000062290
- Case number
- 02-2012-7981
- 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 02-2012-7981 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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