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06-2018-0917Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2018· Region 06

EPA v. USAF Barksdale AFB

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Barksdale AFB failed to make and adaquate hazardous waste determination for spent blast media and waste batteries; speculatively accumulated spent blast media and failed to provide a Land Disposal Restriction notice for spent batteries sent off site for disposal or recycling.

Defendants (1)

  • US Department of Air ForceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • US DOD USAF BARKSDALE AFB

    334 DAVIS AVE W SUITE 208, BARKSDALE AFB, LA, 71110

    Registry ID: 110042009091

  • US DOD USAF BARKSDALE AFB

    334 DAVIS AVE W SUITE 208, BARKSDALE AFB, LA, 71110

    Registry ID: 110042009091

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • USAF Barksdale AFBentered 2018-07-26

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $34,260

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2018-07-26Final Order Issued
  • 2018-07-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2018-10-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601520661
Case number
06-2018-0917
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6ENH
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 06-2018-0917 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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