EPA v. UHS of Texoma Medical, Inc.

Case summary

On September 23, 2015, a Consent Agreement and Final Orders (CAFO) was issued to UHS of Texoma Medical, Inc. to resolve RCRA violations discovered during the review of data reflecting their hazardous waste activities. The data revealed that on several occasions, UHS of Texoma Medical, Inc. generated quantities of hazardous waste that triggered the large quantity generator requirements under RCRA. During these periods, however, the facility did not met the notification and operational requirements for large quantity generators. The CAFO includes a penalty of $79,310 and requires compliance with the applicable RCRA requirements.

Defendants (1)

• UHS of Texoma Medical, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER

  5016 S US HIGHWAY 75, DENISON, TX, 750204584

  Registry ID: 110042426826

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• UHS of Texoma Medical, Inc.entered 2015-09-23

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $79,310

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-09-23Final Order Issued
• 2015-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-12-23Enforcement Action Closed