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04-2001-9087Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 04

EPA v. U.S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION (CHERRY POINT, NC)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO INSTALL SPILL AND OVERFILL PREVENTION EQUIPMENT ON TANK NUMBERS 4390-1 AND 3290-2. RESPONDENT'S ACTS OR OMISSIONS CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF SECTION 9003 OF RCRA AND 40 CFR PART 280.20(C). RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT A SUSPECTED RELEASE TO THE IMPLEMENTING AGENCY WITHIN 24 HOURS; IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 9003 OF RCRA AND 40 CFR PART 280.50(C)(2). 8/9/2003 - PENALTY PAID. CASE CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • MARINE CORPS AIR STATION

    NREA DEPT. PSC BOX 8006, CHERRY POINT, NC, 28533-0006

    Registry ID: 110000604301

  • MARINE CORPS AIR STATION

    NREA DEPT. PSC BOX 8006, CHERRY POINT, NC, 28533-0006

    Registry ID: 110000604301

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION (CHERRY POINT, NC)entered 2003-06-11

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,902

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2001-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-10-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-06-11Final Order Issued
  • 2003-06-11Amended Complaint
  • 2003-08-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24721
Case number
04-2001-9087
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WATER
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2001-9087 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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