EPA v. USVA WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On December 27, 2010, EPA filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (USVA - Middleton) alleging that USVA-Middleton failed to comply with storage time limits and container labeling and dating conditions for a RCRA permit exemption. Respondent also failed to comply with hazardous waste determination requirements of RCRA. USVA-Middleton has agreed to pay a $48,000 penalty.
Defendants (1)
- USVA William S. Middleton Memorial HospitalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WILLIAM S. MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VA HOSPITAL
2500 OVERLOOK TERRACE, MADISON, WI, 53705-2254
Registry ID: 110001921467
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USVA William S. Middleton Memorial Hospitalentered 2010-12-27
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $48,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2010-12-27Final Order Issued
- 2010-12-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-12-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-01-21Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-01-21Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200036224
- Case number
- 05-2011-9905
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2011-9905 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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