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05-1987-0024Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1987· Region 05

EPA v. DETREX CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Source Agrees

Penalty assessed

$4,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT IS IN VIOLATION OF THE UNREPORTED AND NON- APPROVED CLOSURE OF THEIR WASTE STORAGE FACILITY. RESPON- DENT SHIPPED K030 HAZARDOUS WSTE OFFSITE WITHOUT SUBMITTING A CLOSURE PLAN 180 DAYS PRIOR TO CLOSURE.

Defendants (1)

  • DETREX CHEMICAL INDUSTRYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ELCO CORPORATION

    1100 N. STATE RD., ASHTABULA, OH, 44004

    Registry ID: 110000384995

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DETREX CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1987-01-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1987-01-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1987-06-03Compliance Achieved
  • 1987-06-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26325
Case number
05-1987-0024
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1987-0024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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