EPA v. PRECISION FABRICATING AND CLEANING CO., INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$75,000
Case summary
IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT AS A RESULT OF TCE RELEASE FROM PFC. THERE IS GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION AND SUSPECTED CONTAMINATION BEING DISCHARGED INTO THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON. PFC IS THE ONLY DEFENDANT. RELIEF IS REQUESTED UNDER 7003 OF RCRA AND 1431 OF SDWA. PFC IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION WORKPLAN AND A CHARACTERIZATION WORKPLAN TO STUDY THE CONTAMINATION GOING INTO THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON, A PENLATY IS ALSO BEING SOUGHT FOR VIOLATION OF THE 7003 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED 9/96.
Defendants (1)
- PRECISION FABRICATING AND CLEANING CO.,Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PRECISION FABRICATING & CLEANING
3975 E RAILROAD AVE, COCOA, FL, 329260
Registry ID: 110000611482
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1431 — Emergency Powers
- RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PRECISION FABRICATING AND CLEANING, INC.entered 2002-02-19
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $75,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1998-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-05-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1999-12-11Complaint Filed With Court
- 2001-12-20Final Order Lodged
- 2002-02-19Final Order Entered
- 2002-02-19Concluded
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 22710
- Case number
- 04-1998-0357
- DOJ docket
- 90-7-1-891
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- RCRA
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0357 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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