EPA v. SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The facility was inspected and the following violations were found: failure to make a timely determination of hazardous waste determinations, storage without a permit, failure to minimize releases; failure to ship hazardous waste to an authorized facility, failure to use manifests for transportation of hazardous waste.
Defendants (1)
- SUNY Downstate Medical CenterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
450 CLARKSON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11203-2098
Registry ID: 110017312184
SUNY DOWNSTATE
450 CLARKSON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 112032056
Registry ID: 110017312184
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SUNY Downstate Medical Centerentered 2015-04-29
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $111,888
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-08-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2015-04-29Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400297850
- Case number
- 02-2014-7104
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2014-7104 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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