EPA v. CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT (CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION CENTER

Case summary

On June 3, 2025, the EPA Region 3 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order, simultaneously commencing and concluding an administrative action proceeding against the Central Dauphin School District (Respondent) the owner/operator of the facility located at 600 Rutherford Road, Harrisburg, PA (Facility), for alleged violations of RCRA Subtitle I, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's federally authorized underground storage tank program. The Facility was inspected by EPA on November 29, 2023. The settlement will ensure that the underground storage tanks (USTs) at the Facility are properly managed and monitored regularly for leaks and that the Facility is in compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the federally authorized Commonwealth of Pennsylvania underground storage tank program. The violations in the settlement include failure to investigate suspected releases, and failure to test the cathodic protection system. Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $15,000.00 to settle the enforcement action. This settlement is consistent with Pillar 1 of the Powering the Great American Comeback Initiative. EPA informed the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of this enforcement action and received no objection.

Defendants (1)

• CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION CENTER

  714 RUTHERFORD ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA, 17109

  Registry ID: 110071537840

Statutes cited

• RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT (CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION CENTERentered 2025-06-03

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-06-03Final Order Issued
• 2025-06-06Enforcement Action Data Entered