EPA v. SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATION - DENTON RECYCLE CENTER
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$13,600
Case summary
1. SECTION 16 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT ( TSCA ), 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2615. 2. SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATION DENTON RECYCLE CENTER 1722 COOPER CENTER ROAD DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS 76208 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 15(1)(C) OF TSCA BY IMPROPERLY DISPOSING OF PCBS, AND BY FAILING TO DIS- POSE OF PCB WASTE WITHIN A YEAR FROM DATE OF DISPOSAL DESIGNATION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF TSCA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $16,000.
Defendants (1)
- SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAFETY KLEEN CORPORATION
1722 COOPER CREEK RD., DENTON, TX, 76208
Registry ID: 110000459995
Statutes cited
- TSCA 151C — Toxic Sub Control Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATION - DENTON RECYCLE CENTERentered 1997-05-15
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $13,600
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-05-15Final Order Issued
- 1997-06-03Compliance Achieved
- 1997-06-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37099
- Case number
- 06-1997-0268
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Sub Control Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0268 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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