EPA v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) NOD

Case summary

VOLUNTARY SELF-DISCLOSURE National Railroad Passenger Corporation self disclosed that they failed to perform a hazardous waste determination on some dust created from a sanding operation. The facility noted the dust created from sanding operations had not been tested to determine a hazardous substance. Since, they did not know if the waste had been properly handled at the time of the audit, the facility reported the findings as a potential violation. After performing a hazardous waste determination, the results of the waste came back as non-hazardous.

Defendants (1)

• NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION

  202 WALTER A BARRICK WAY, BEECH GROVE, IN, 461071921

  Registry ID: 110000792438

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) NODentered 2003-11-03

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2003-11-03Final Order Issued
• 2004-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered