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07-2008-0262Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 07

EPA v. BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO PERFORM HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS, FAILED TO SHIP HAZARDOUS WASTE WITH A MANIFEST, AND OPERATED AS A TSDF WITHOUT A PERMIT OR INTERIM STATUS. RESPONDENT WILL PAY $45,351.80 IN SETTLEMENT OF THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • BECTON DICKINSON CONSUMER PROD

    1329 W US HIGHWAY 6, HOLDREGE, NE, 68949-3126

    Registry ID: 110000597033

  • BECTON DICKINSON CORP

    150 S 1ST AVE, BROKEN BOW, NE, 68822

    Registry ID: 110001507218

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
  • RCRA 3008GPenalty Authority
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3005Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANYentered 2008-09-26

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $45,352

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-09-26Final Order Issued
  • 2008-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-10-17Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-10-17Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400009912
Case number
07-2008-0262
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2008-0262 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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