EPA v. WASHINGTON SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY

Case summary

2/13/08 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. WSRC FAILED TO MARK PCB CONTAINERS IN EXISTENCE ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1978, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 761.40(a)(1). WSRC FAILED TO DISPOSE OF PCB WASTE WITHIN THE ONE YR REQUIREMENT, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 761.65(a)(1), AND FAILED TO INCLUDE INFO IN THE ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG IDENTIFYING A PCB CONTAINER, DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTAINER AND CONTENTS, DATES THE PCB CONTAINER WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL, PLACE IN TRANSPORT FOR STORAGE OR DISPOSAL, AND DATE OF DISPOSAL, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 761.180(a)(2)(ii)(C). UNDER EPA'S ENFORCEMENT POLICY FOR TSCA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALTY OF $11,608 COULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• WASHINGTON SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SAVANNAH RIVER SITE

  P. O. BOX A, AIKEN, SC, 29808

  Registry ID: 110006909248

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WASHINGTON SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANYentered 2008-02-13

  Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2008-02-13Final Order Issued
• 2008-02-13Enforcement Action Closed
• 2008-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered