EPA v. Westinghouse Sierra Vista
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The facility failed to meet the permit exemption requirements for a RCRA small quantity generator.
Defendants (1)
- Washington Group InternationalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
WESTINGHOUSE ENGINEERED PRODS DEPARTMENTT
1502 EAST GREENE STREET, CARLSBAD, NM, 882209759
Registry ID: 110009458443
WESTINGHOUSE ENGINEERED PRODS DEPARTMENT
5301 SIERRA VISTA DRIVE, CARLSBAD, NM, 88220-9427
Registry ID: 110009458130
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Westinghouse Sierra Vistaentered 2004-09-30
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $72,456 · SEP: $62,646
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2005-05-05Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 105462
- Case number
- 06-2003-0920
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2003-0920 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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