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05-1990-0188Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1990· Region 05

EPA v. CULLOM, JAMES

EPA HQ Declined To Refer

Case summary

THE RESPONDENT, JAMES CULLOM, PURCHASED THIS FACTORY SITE FROM DELTA PROPERTIES, INC., WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN CITED FOR VIOLATION OF TSCA. CURRENTLY, THE RESPONDENT IS DEMOLIS HING THE BUILDINGS ON THE SITE. SEVERAL PCB ITEMS ARE PRE- SENT AT THE FACILITY INCLUDING 2 PCB TRANSFORMERS, 1 OIL FIL LED NON-PCB TRANSFORMER AND 1 PCB CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMER, WHICH WAS DISCOVERED TO BE LEAKING. ADDITIONALLY 8 PCB CAPA CITORS, 5 OF WHICH WERE LEAKING HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED. THE DRAFT COMPLAINT ALLEGES RECORDKEEPING, STORAGE, DISPOSAL AND MARKING VIOLATIONS, HOWEVER, THERE IS SOME CONCERN REGARDING THE EVIDENCE SUPPORTING THESE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • CULLOM, JAMES

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1989-11-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-09-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-07-28Final Order Issued
  • 1992-07-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27471
Case number
05-1990-0188
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1990-0188 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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