EPA v. Delaware State University

Case summary

Administrative complaint was issued against the Delaware State University pursuant to 3008(a) and (g) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( RCRA ), for alleged violations at the Delaware State University in Dover, Delaware. Delaware State University RCRA violations (storage of hazardous waste without a permit or interim storage and for failure to manifest shipments of hazardous waste). The RCRA complaint proposes a penalty of $20,250.Complaint issueed against Delaware State University pursuant to Section 311(b)(6)(B)(ii) of the Clean Water Act, for alleged violations at the Delaware State University campus in Dover, Delaware. Defendant failing to have an adequate SPCC Plan. The SPCC Complaint proposes a penalty of $22,181.00. College and University Initiative 9ALL PENALTIES CAN BE FOUND UNDER THE RCRA CASE (20,250 (RCRA) AND 22, 181 (CWA

Defendants (1)

• Delaware State UniversityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY

  1200 N DUPONT HIGHWAY, DOVER, DE, 19901

  Registry ID: 110001736417

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Delaware State Universityentered 2003-03-31

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $6,906 · SEP: $53,780

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2002-07-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-07-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-03-31Final Order Issued
• 2003-06-02Enforcement Action Closed