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05-1998-0574Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. SAFETY-KLEEN

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$250,000

Compliance action

$443,200

Case summary

FACILITY CONSTRUCTED AND IS OPERATING A TREATMENT UNIT WITHOUT A PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • SAFETY-KLEENNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DOLTON RECYCLE CENTER

    633 E. 138TH ST., DOLTON, IL, 60419

    Registry ID: 110000432489

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3004Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAFETY-KLEENentered 2001-04-23

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $310,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-04-23Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31160
Case number
05-1998-0574
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0574 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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