EPA v. KEY WEST UTILITY CORPORATION

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/17/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $3,700. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT KNOW THE LOCATION OF THE ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG RECORDS FOR THE 1996 CALENDAR. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.180. COUNT II AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, RESPONDENT DID NOT MAKE THE ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG AVAILABLE FOR THE 1995 CALENDAR YEAR AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.180. COUNT III AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTIN, RESPONDENT DID NOT MAKE THE ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG AVAILABE FOR THE 1994 CALENDAR YEAR AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.180. COUNT IV AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, RESPONDENT HAD MARKED THE PCB STORAGE AREA WITH A PCB STORAGE AREA SIGN BUT FAILED TO MARK THE PCB STORAGE AREA WITH THE REQUIRED MARKING. IN VIOLATION OF TSC 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.40(A) (10). COUNT V RESPONDENT FAILED TO MARKE THE PCB TRANSFORMER WITH THE REQUIRED MARKINGS. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.40(A) (2). COUNT VI RESPONDENT FAILED TO MARK THE 45 GALLON DRUM THAT CONTAINED THE PCB TRANSFORMER WITH THE OUT-OF-SERVICE DATE AS REQUIRED. IN VIOLATION OF TSCA 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.65(C) (8). CACO ISSUED 9/17/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $787. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP. PENALTY PAID. CASE CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

• KEY WEST UTILITY CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KEY WEST UTILITY BOARD

  STOCK ISLAND, KEY WEST, FL, 33040

  Registry ID: 110010687587

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KEY WEST UTILITY CORPORATIONentered 1998-09-17

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $787

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-09-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-17Final Order Issued
• 1998-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-10-23Enforcement Action Closed