EPA v. UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$10,200
Case summary
CAFO ISSUED 7/10/2000 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $10,200. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY STORE THE TWO PCB-CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS. IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.65(B)(1 RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF OIL FROM THE TWO PCB TRANSFORMERS WHEN THE OIL LEAKED ONTO THE GROUND. IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.60(A). RESPONDENT FAILED TO MARK THE AREA WITH M LABEL. IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.40(A)(10). RESPONDENT FAILED TO DATE THE TWO PCB-CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS WITH THE DATE THAT THEY WERE FIRST PLACED IN STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL. IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 761.65(C)(8). REDS NO: 2000 071 15D OVN 6NQ
Defendants (1)
- UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY CO. INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
U S PIPE & FOUNDRY COMPANY
3000 30TH AVE. N., BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35207
Registry ID: 110000366620
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, INC.entered 2000-07-10
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $10,200
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2000-07-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-07-10Final Order Issued
- 2000-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 23664
- Case number
- 04-2000-0261
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- RCRA
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2000-0261 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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