EPA v. HARDIN COUNTY LANDFILL
Dismissed By Tribunal
Case summary
COMPLAINT ISSUED TO COUNTY OWNER OF LANDFILL. RESPONDENT FILED MOTION FOR ACCELERATED DECISION, WHICH WAS DENIED. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING HELD APRIL 21-23, 1991. ALJ DISMISSED CASE, BEFORE RULING ON THE MERITS, ON JULY 10, 1992, BASED ON D.C. CIRCUIT'S INVALIDATION OF MIXTURE RULE IN SHELL OIL CO. V EPA. EPA APPEALED AND ORAL ARGUEMENT HELD; CASE REMANDED TO ALJ BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL APPEALS BOARD. ON REMAND, EPA FILED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT, TO ALLEGE STATE LAW FOR PERIODS OF THE VIOLATIONS. ALJ DENIED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT; EPA IS PREPARING APPEAL.
Defendants (1)
- HARDIN COUNTYNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
HARDIN COUNTY LDFL
CO RD 143A, KENTON, OH, 43326
Registry ID: 110007711486
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Enforcement conclusions (1)
**PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1991-04-21Administrative Hearing
- 1992-07-10Admin Law Judge Decision
- 1992-08-03Appeal To Administrator
- 1993-07-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-04-12EAB Decision
- 1994-04-12Final Order Issued
- 1994-04-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 28390
- Case number
- 05-1993-0831
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- SWERB
- 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 05-1993-0831 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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