EPA v. Country Life LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
An administrative complaint was issued pursuant to Section 3008 of RCRA against the Respondent, located in Hauppauge, New York, alleging four violations: failure to minimize the possibility of a fire, explosion, or any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous waste, failure to properly use and manage containers, failure to properly handle universal waste, and storage of hazardous waste without a permit.
Defendants (1)
- Country Life LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COUNTRY LIFE
180 VANDERBILT MOTOR PKWY, HAUPPAUGE, NY, 11788
Registry ID: 110019260663
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Country Life LLCentered 2020-07-28
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $76,900
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2019-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2019-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-07-28Final Order Issued
- 2020-07-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601997227
- Case number
- 02-2019-7107
- 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 02-2019-7107 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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