EPA v. MILLIGAN COLLEGE

Case summary

9/28/10 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN AN OCT 15, 2008 LETTER TO EPA, MILLIGAN COLLEGE DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF THE CWA AND RCRA. ON APR 30, 2009, MILLIGAN COLLEGE SUBMITTED A FINAL COMPLIANCE REPORT WHICH CONTAINED ADD'L INFO, INCLUDING THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN TO BRING THE COLLGE BACK INTO COMPLIANCE. PURSUANT TO THE AUDIT POLICY AND BASED ON INFO PROVIDED BY MILLIGAN COLLEGE, EPA MAKES THE FOLLOWING FINAL DETERMINATION FOR THE FEDERALLY ENFORCEABLE VIOLATIONS: MILLIGAN COLLEGE MEETS THE CONDITIONS OF THE AUDIT POLICY FOR 100 PERCENT ELIMINATION OF GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES FOR THESE VIOLATIONS. EPA WILL NOT SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES FOR THESE VIOLATIONS. IN ADDITION, FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SELF-DISCLOSURE, NO ECONOMIC BENEFIT COMPONENT OF THE PENALTY WILL BE SOUGHT. CONSISTENT WITH PURPOSES OF THE AUDIT POLICY, EPA EXPECTS MILLIGAN COLLEGE TO INSTITUTE, ON A CONTINUING AND INSTITUTIONAL BASIS, THE INTERNAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF VIOLATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS.

Defendants (1)

• MILLIGAN COLLEGENamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MILLIGAN COLLEGE

  130 RICHARDSON DRIVE, MILLIGAN, TN, 37862

  Registry ID: 110026216529

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MILLIGAN COLLEGEentered 2010-09-28

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2010-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-09-28Final Order Issued