EPA v. GENERAL OIL CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$17,500
Case summary
GENERAL OIL CO. IMPROPERLY PROCESSED, DISTRIBUTED AND ARGUABLY DISPOSED OF PCB FLUID WITH A CONCENTRATION OF OVER 14,000 PPM TO CHRYSLER CORP IN JUNE 1985. 40CFR S761.20 & 60 GENERAL OIL IS ALSO BELIEVED TO HAVE FAILED TO MARK THE TRAN SPORT VEHICLE, AND TO DECONTAMINATE THE TANK AFTER DELIVERY. 40CFR S761.40B AND 761.79. A SUBPOENA WILL BE ISSUED TO GAT HER EVIDENCE PRIOR TO THE FILING OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLI ANT.
Defendants (1)
- GENERAL OIL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
AVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP.
12680 BEECH DALY RD., REDFORD TWP, MI, 48239
Registry ID: 110002118039
AVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP.
12680 BEECH DALY RD., REDFORD TWP, MI, 48239
Registry ID: 110002118039
AVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP.
12680 BEECH DALY RD., REDFORD TWP, MI, 48239
Registry ID: 110002118039
AVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP.
12680 BEECH DALY RD., REDFORD TWP, MI, 48239
Registry ID: 110002118039
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GENERAL OIL CO.entered 1989-09-11
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $17,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1989-04-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1989-04-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-09-11Final Order Issued
- 1989-10-19Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 26973
- Case number
- 05-1988-0277
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1988-0277 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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