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03-2008-0130Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 03

EPA v. GENERAL MOTROS CORPORATION ASSEMBLY PLANT

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

1. Operation without a permit or interim status 40 CFR Part 270, 262.34. 2. Failure to submit a copy of its revised contingency plan to all local police departments, fire departments, hospitals, and State and local emergency response teams that may be called upon to provide emergency services at the Facility. 3. Failing to keep a container, holding hazardous waste at the Facility closed at all times during sotrage, except when it was necessary toadd or remove waste.

Defendants (1)

  • GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION NAO WILMINGTON ASSEMBLY PLANT

    801 BOXWOOD ROAD, WILMINGTON, DE, 19899

    Registry ID: 110000585064

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GENERAL MOTROS CORPORATION ASSEMBLY PLANTentered 2008-05-08

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $929

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2008-05-08Final Order Issued
  • 2008-05-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1000001371
Case number
03-2008-0130
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2008-0130 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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