EPA v. USDA GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADM
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
RESPONDENT ACCUMULATED ACUTE HAZARDOUS WASTES ONSITE IN EXCESS OF REGULATORY LIMITS, THEREBY SUBJECTING IT TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR LARGE QUANTITY GENERATORS. RESPONDENT THEN FAILED TO MEET MANY OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS.
Defendants (1)
- USDA GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
USDA AMS TECHNICAL CENTER
10383 NORTHWEST AMBASSADOR DRIVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64153-1377
Registry ID: 110015929245
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
- RCRA 3008G — Penalty Authority
- RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USDA GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMentered 2007-08-28
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $60,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2006-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-08-28Final Order Issued
- 2007-10-10Pipeline Closed
- 2007-10-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600011012
- Case number
- 07-2006-0304
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2006-0304 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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