EPA v. BRENAU UNIVERSITY

Case summary

5/30/12 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A JAN 30, 2008 LETTER TO EPA, BRENAU DISCLOSED POTENTIAL VIOLATION OF: CAA; CWA; EPCRA; FIFRA; RCRA; AND TSCA. THE DISCLOSURES DETERMINED BY EPA TO BE VIOLATIONS WERE CORRECTED BY NOV 26, 2008. EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS DISCLOSED BY BRENAU ARE VIOLATIONS: CAA - 40 CFR 52.570 (3 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 70.3 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 61.150(d) (1 VIOLATION); CWA: - 40 CFR 112.3 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 112.7 (4 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 403.5 (11 VIOLATIONS); RCRA: - 40 CFR 262.20 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 262.11 (45 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 265.174 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 262.34(c)(1) (1 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 261.7 (3 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 262.34(d)(5) (3 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 265.31 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 262.34(a)(3) (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 265.177(c) (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 273.15(c) (2 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 273.4 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 273.13(d) (7 VIOLATIONS); - 40 CFR 273.14 (2 VIOLATIONS); TSCA: - 40 CFR 761.65 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 745.107 (1 VIOLATION). EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS DISCLOSED BY BRENAU UNIVERSITY ARE NOT VIOLATION OF ANY FEDERALLY ENFORCED REGULATIONS: EPCRA: - 40 CFR 355.30 (1 VIOLATION); - 40 CFR 370.20 (2 VIOLATION); FIFRA: - 40 CFR 165.10 (1 VIOLATION); RCRA: - 40 CFR 280.74 (1 VIOLATION); CWA: - 40 CFR 403.5 (4 VIOLATIONS).

Defendants (1)

• BRENAU UNIVERSITYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BRENAU ACADEMY

  500 WASHINGTON ST, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30501

  Registry ID: 110028077649

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
• TSCA 402 — Lead-Based Paint Activities, Training and/or Certification
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BRENAU UNIVERSITYentered 2012-05-30

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-05-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-05-30Final Order Issued
• 2012-07-02Enforcement Action Data Entered