EPA v. MIDWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, KANSAS CITY, MO

Case summary

RESPONDENT IS CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF VIOLATING SECTION 15(L) OF TSCA, 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2614(L), AND 40 CFR PART 761 (PCB REGULATIONS). A TOTAL CIVIL PENALTY OF $29,000 IS PROPOSED AGAINST RESPONDENT. ON OR ABOUT 7/25/89, AN AUTHORIZED EPA INSPECTOR/REPRESENTA- TIVE INSPECTED RESPONDENT'S FACILITY AT 5100 N. OAK STREET TRAFFICWAY, KC, MO. EVIDENCE/INFO OBTAINED FROM THE INSPEC- TION REVEALED RESPONDENT VIOLATED TSCA/PCB REGS. THEREBY: FAILURE TO NOTIFY FIRE RESPONSE PERSONNEL AND FAILURE TO PERFORM AND MAINTAIN RECORDS OF QUARTERLY INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO 1984. FAILURE TO MARK PCB ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED AND FAILURE TO MARK MEANS OF ACCESS TO PCB TRANSFORMERS AS REQUIRED. FAILURE TO PREPARE PCB ANNUAL DOCUMENTS FOR ANY YEARS PRIOR TO 1984.

Defendants (1)

• MIDWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

  BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

  Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

• TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
• TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MIDWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, KANSAS CIentered 1990-07-02

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1990-01-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-01-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1990-07-02Final Order Issued
• 1995-09-13Enforcement Action Closed