EPA v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$300
Case summary
1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ). 2. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 2400 TEXAS AVENUE SHREVEPORT, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA 71102 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION METHOD. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $300 AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED.
Defendants (1)
- U.S. POSTAL SERVICENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
US POSTAL SERVICE
2400 TEXAS AVENUE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71102-9800
Registry ID: 110006368019
Statutes cited
- RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
U.S. POSTAL SERVICEentered 1998-04-22
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $300
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1998-01-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-02-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-04-22Final Order Issued
- 1998-04-22Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37907
- Case number
- 06-1998-0211
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Underground Storage Tanks Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1998-0211 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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