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02-2021-7907Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 02

EPA v. Scotch Plains Public Works Yard et al.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The facility failed to ensure that the cathodic protection system was tested every 3 years thereafter, failed to inspect overfill prevention system, failed to conduct periodic walkthrough inspection and failed to maintain every result of monitoring for release detection for at least 1 year.

Defendants (2)

  • Scotch Plains Public Works YardNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Frank DiNizoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SCOTCH PLAINS PUBLIC WORKS YARD

    2445 PLAINFIELD AVENUE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, 07076

    Registry ID: 110006861841

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006AUnderground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Scotch Plains Public Works Yard et al.entered 2020-11-02

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,364

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2020-11-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2020-11-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-11-02Final Order Issued
  • 2021-03-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602437877
Case number
02-2021-7907
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2021-7907 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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