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05-2022-9913Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2022· Region 05

EPA v. City of Chicago Department of Water Management

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On 08/08/2022 a Consent Agreement and Final Order was filed resolving violations 3005(a) of RCRA with a $12,329 penalty.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Chicago Department of Water ManagementNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SOUTH WATER FILTRATION PLANT

    3300 E. CHELTENHAM, CHICAGO, IL, 60649-5302

    Registry ID: 110020868943

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of Chicago Department of Water Managemententered 2022-08-08

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $12,329

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2022-08-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2022-08-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2022-08-08Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603309958
Case number
05-2022-9913
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2022-9913 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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