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05-1999-0219Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. SAFETY-KLEEN OIL RECOVERY CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$72,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO MANIFEST PCB WASTE, IMPROPERLY PRO- CESSED AND DISTRIBUTED PCBS IN COMMERCE, AND IMPROPERLY DISPOSED OF PCBS.

Defendants (1)

  • SAFETY-KLEEN OIL RECOVERY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SAFETY KLEEN CORP

    ONE BRINKMAN WAY, ELGIN, IL, 60123

    Registry ID: 110018320440

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAFETY-KLEEN OIL RECOVERY CO.entered 1999-03-11

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $72,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-04-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-03-11Final Order Issued
  • 1999-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-04-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31574
Case number
05-1999-0219
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0219 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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