EPA v. Nicholls State University
Case summary
On January 17, 2024, EPA Region 6 entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order under its authority pursuant to RCRA with Nicholls State University. located in Thibodaux, LA. The CAFO was issued in response to failure to notify of its hazardous waste activities and waste streams in violation Section 3010(a) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. ? 6930(a), and the regulations at LAC 33:V.105.A.1. and A.2. The CAFO requires the Respondent to pay a penalty of $5,000 within 30 days of the effective date of the CAFO.
Defendants (1)
- Nicholls State UniversityNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY
HWY 1 BLDG 2 ARDOYNE DR, THIBODAUX, LA, 70301
Registry ID: 110008381580
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Nicholls State Universityentered 2024-01-17
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2024-01-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-01-17Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603837866
- Case number
- 06-2024-0916
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2024-0916 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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