EPA v. Nassau County, New York

Case summary

In response to the U.S. motion for entry, the federal district court for EDNY entered a judicial consent decree resolving an administrative order and also claims against the Defendant involving 48 facilities on Long Island, NY. The Defendant will pay a civil penalty of $427,500 and perform injunctive relief consisting of compliance with UST requirements and operation and maintenance of a centralized monitoring system for continuous monitoring of release detection of UST systems at each of the County's facilities.

Defendants (1)

• Nassau County, New YorkNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (52)

• NCPD 1ST PRECINCT

  900 MERRICK ROAD, BALDWIN, NY, 11510

  Registry ID: 110041205077

• FIRE SERVICE ACADEMY

  300 WINDING ROAD, OLD BETHPAGE, NY, 11804

  Registry ID: 110008026867

• PUMP STATION - NC 34227

  18 FOX ROAD, BALDWIN, NY, 11530

  Registry ID: 110070836103

• NCDPW GLEN COVE MAINTENANCE GARAGE FAC

  12 MORRIS AVE, GLEN COVE, NY, 11542

  Registry ID: 110019045479

• PUMP STATION

  16 SOUTHLAND AVE, GLEN COVE, NY, 11792

  Registry ID: 110070836099

• HICKSVILLE GARAGE

  CANTIGUE ROCK ROAD, HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801

  Registry ID: 110040417377

• NASSAU COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER

  140-15TH & WEST STREET, MINEOLA, NY, 11510

  Registry ID: 110070836066

• NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  1 EDUCATION DR & STEWART AVE, GARDEN CITY, NY, 11530-6793

  Registry ID: 110004309105

• NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPT. 8TH PCT.

  286 WANTAGH AVENUE, LEVITTOWN, NY, 11756

  Registry ID: 110040417288

• NASSAU COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY

  1194 PROSPECT AVENUE, WESTBURY, NY, 11950

  Registry ID: 110069999986

• WANTAGH PARK

  1 KING ROAD, WANTAGH, NY, 11510

  Registry ID: 110041219525

• GRUMMEN BUILDING

  903 SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD, HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801

  Registry ID: 110070836070

• NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPT. 3RD PRECINCT

  214 HILLSIDE AVENUE, WILLINGTON PARK, NY, 11363

  Registry ID: 110040414931

• NASSAU COLISEUM

  1255 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE, UNIONDALE, NY, 11530

  Registry ID: 110069460764

• NICE MITCHEL FIELD

  700 COMMERCIAL AVENUE, GARDEN CITY, NY, 11530-6410

  Registry ID: 110008054238

• …and 37 more

Statutes cited

• RCRA 9006A — Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Nassau County, New Yorkentered 2020-11-19

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $427,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2015-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-09-30Complaint Filed With Court
• 2020-09-30Final Order Lodged
• 2020-11-19Final Order Entered