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07-1988-0292Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1988· Region 07

EPA v. ELWOOD ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT, ELWOOD, KS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,150

Case summary

PCB VIOLATIONS: FAILURE TO MARK 21 LARGE HIGH VOLTAGE PCB CAPACITORS OR THE POLES ON WHICH THEY WERE MOUNTED. IMPROPER STORAGE OF AND FAILURE TO DATE 17 PCB-CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS IN STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL. FAILURE TO MARK PCB STORAGE FACILITY.

Defendants (1)

  • ELWOOD ELECTRIC DEPARTMENTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ELWOOD ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT, ELWOOD, KSentered 1988-11-22

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $2,150

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1988-08-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-11-22Final Order Issued
  • 1988-11-25Compliance Achieved
  • 1988-11-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
43335
Case number
07-1988-0292
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1988-0292 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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