EPA v. METRO SQUARE PARTNERSHIP

Case summary

AN INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED IN A COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONTAIN ING 6 IN-SERVICE PCB NAMEPLATED TRANSFORMERS AND 6 PCB CAPA- CITORS. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, THE FACILITY HAD NO PCB ANNUAL DOCUMENTS FOR 1984-1988. THE ONLY RECORD CON- SISTED OF A MPCA CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION (COE) FOR 1985 WHICH DID NOT INCLUDE THE CAPACITORS. THE FACILITY ALSO HAD FAILED TO REGISTER ITS 6 PCB TRANSFORMERS WHICH IT DID TWO DAYS AFTER THE INSPECTION. THE PROPOSED PENALTY IS $6,000 FOR COUNT I (IMPROPER RECORDKEEPING), AND $6000 FOR COUNT II (IMPROPER USE).

Defendants (1)

• METRO SQUARE PARTNERSHIPNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• METRO SQUARE BUILDING

  121 E 7TH ST, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55101

  Registry ID: 110003784888

Statutes cited

• TSCA 8A — Failure To Comply With Preliminary Assessment Inf. Reporting & Chemical Specific Recordkeeping Rules

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1990-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1990-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1991-04-16Final Order Issued
• 1991-04-16Enforcement Action Closed