EPA v. EQ DETROIT INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
USEPA Region 5 Settles Hazardous Waste Export Violations by EQ Detroit, Inc. in Wayne, Michigan On August 22, 2006, Region 5 filed a complaint, consent agreement and final order to settle violations of Section 3002 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6922. EQ Detroit, Inc. failed to submit an accurate annual report pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Section 262.54(a)(4) because it failed to report the correct amount of hazardous waste shipped to one consignee and failed to report any amount of hazardous waste shipped to another consignee. The order assessed a civil penalty of $10,400.
Defendants (1)
- EQ DETROIT INCNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
EQ DETROIT INC
1923 FREDERICK ST, DETROIT, MI, 48211
Registry ID: 110072238033
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3017 — Export of Hazardous Waste
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
EQ DETROIT INCentered 2006-08-22
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $10,400
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-08-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-08-22Final Order Issued
- 2006-08-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-09-13Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600000431
- Case number
- 05-2006-9912
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECAB
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Export of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-9912 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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