EPA v. FDA NCTR (FF)-Admin Order-Waste Incinerator-FY2010
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Permits violated, facility in the process of closing down the incinerator. EPA & FDA agreed and signed the FFCA that outlines schedule for closure of above. An environmental site assessment (ESA) dated 3/25/2020 outlined the proposed schedule and options for a large scale renovation of the FDA NCTR campus buildings and infrastructure. The building that houses the remaining decommissioned incinerator covered by the final order is scheduled to be demolished during FY2025-2027. Budget funding for the renovation project has been allocated over several FYs beginning in 2022, and the project is expected to be completed by 2033. Based on the findings and schedule outlined in the March 2020 ESA, EPA considers the terms of the final order requiring demolition to be fulfilled to the best of DFA NCTR's ability; therefore, the case has been closed with no further action.
Defendants (1)
- FDA NCTRNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (8)
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
COUNTY RD 3, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
US FDA NATIONAL CTR FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
3900 NCTR ROAD, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
COUNTY RD 3, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
US FDA NATIONAL CTR FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
3900 NCTR ROAD, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
US FDA NATIONAL CTR FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
3900 NCTR ROAD, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
COUNTY RD 3, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
COUNTY RD 3, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
US FDA NATIONAL CTR FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH
3900 NCTR ROAD, JEFFERSON, AR, 72079
Registry ID: 110006366547
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FDA NCTR (FF)-Admin Order-Waste Incinerator-FY2010entered 2010-05-03
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2010-05-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-05-03Final Order Issued
- 2010-05-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2025-05-21Air Resolved
- 2025-05-21Compliance Achieved
- 2025-05-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800096279
- Case number
- 06-2010-3303
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-A
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2010-3303 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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