EPA v. BIRCH MACHINERY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$14,000
Case summary
COMPLAINT ALLEGED FAILURE TO LABEL 2 DRUMS OF PCB-CONTAMI- NATED FLUID; A STORAGE PIT CONTAINING STORED PCB-CONTAMINA- TED OIL AND SLUDGE AND A PCB STORAGE AREA; FAILURE TO PROPER LY STORE PCB CONTAINERS AND DEVELOP SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTER MEASURE PLAN; AND FAILURE TO USE PCBS IN A TOTAL LY ENCLOSED MANNER.
Defendants (1)
- BIRCH MACHINERYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BIRCH MACHINERY COMPANY
11160 DIXIE HWY, BIRCH RUN, MI, 48415
Registry ID: 110001442207
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BIRCH MACHINERYentered 1989-12-12
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $14,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1989-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-12-12Final Order Issued
- 1989-12-12Compliance Achieved
- 1989-12-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27202
- Case number
- 05-1989-0147
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- AWTG
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1989-0147 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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