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02-2017-7107Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 02

EPA v. Frey's Cleaners Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent is a stand-alone dry cleaning facility that operated three large fourth-generation dry cleaning machines with capacities of 65 lb. and 80 lb.; these machines used Perchloroethylene (Perc) as the dry cleaning solvent. During each of three separate RCRA CEIs conducted of the facility, multiple violations, including failure to minimize releases, were discovered. The CAFO includes a SEP which will result in the facility replacing its Perc machines with green machines.

Defendants (1)

  • Frey's Cleaners, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FREY'S CLEANERS

    926 NEPPERHAN AVENUE, YONKERS, NY, 10703-1706

    Registry ID: 110014339304

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Frey's Cleaners Inc.entered 2018-09-27

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $7,975 · SEP: $60,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-09-27Final Order Issued
  • 2018-09-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601188950
Case number
02-2017-7107
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2017-7107 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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