EPA v. FAIRVIEW ELECTRIC UTILITY, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 16 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT ( TSCA ), 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2615. 2. CITY OF FAIRVIEW ELECTRIC UTILITY P.O. BOX 386 FAIRVIEW, OKLAHOMA 73737 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 15(1)(C) OF TSCA BY 1) FAILING TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF PCBS, 2) FAILING TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES USED FOR THE STORAGE OF PCBS AND PCBS ITEMS, AND 3-5) FAILING TO PREPARE, MAINTAIN AND/OR MAKE AVAILABLE TO EPA FOR INSPECTION ITS PCB ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG FOR 1993, 1992, AND 1990. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF TSCA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $32,975.

Defendants (1)

• FAIRVIEW ELECTRIC UTILITY, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FAIRVIEW, CITY OF

  206 E BROADWAY STREET, FAIRVIEW, OK, 73737

  Registry ID: 110001643810

Statutes cited

• TSCA 6 — Regulation of Hazardous Chemical Substances and Mixtures (includes Asbestos and PCBs)
• TSCA 151C — Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FAIRVIEW ELECTRIC UTILITY, CITY OFentered 1997-09-23

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $8,243

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-03-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-03-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-23Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-29Compliance Achieved
• 2000-12-08Enforcement Action Closed