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05-1997-0306Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$35,000

Case summary

THE COMPANY HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH SOME OF THE MANIFESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS. IN RESPONSE TO AN INFORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION LAST YEAR, THE COMPANY PROMISED TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS. HOWEVER, THE COMPANY'S PERFORMANCE DID NOT ACTUALLY IMPROVE. ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT TO COLLECT PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF RCRA EXPORT MANIFEST REGULATIONS, 40 CFR PARTS 262 AND 263. ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT TO COLLECT PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF RCRA EXPORT MANIFEST REGULATIONS, 40 CFR PARTS 262 AND 263.

Defendants (1)

  • LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SAFETY KLEEN LTD

    4090 TELFER RD RR1, CORUNNA, CN, NON1G0

    Registry ID: 110007598901

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3003Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERentered 1997-11-18

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $35,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-11-18Final Order Issued
  • 1997-12-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30264
Case number
05-1997-0306
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0306 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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