EPA v. DYESS AIR FORCE BASE

Case summary

1. SECTION 3005 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECS. 6921 AND 6939B. 2. DYESS AIR FORCE BASE 650 2ND STREET, SUITE 107 ABILENE, TEXAS 79607 3. THE RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE C OF RCRA BY USING UNPERMITTED STORAGE, GENERAL PROHIBITION OF STAINED SOIL, DEED RECORDATION, FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF HAZARDOUS WASTE ACTIVITY, FAILURE TO SUBMIT CLOSURE PLANS, FAILURE TO MEET GENERAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS, USE OF AN UNCER- TIFIED TANK SYSTEM, FAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTAINMENT AND RELEASE DETECTION, AND FAILURE TO MAKE A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3005 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSES A COMPLIANCE ORDER THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RESPOND- ENT TO CORRECT THE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS AND TO COMPLY WITH THE COMPLIANCE ORDER.

Defendants (1)

• DYESS AIR FORCE BASENamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• US AIR FORCE DYESS AIR FORCE BASE

  710 3RD STREET, DYESS AFB, TX, 79607

  Registry ID: 110000821488

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1992-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-10-10Final Order Issued
• 1995-10-10Compliance Achieved
• 1995-10-10Enforcement Action Closed
• 1995-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered