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08-1987-0144Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1987· Region 08

EPA v. BURLINGTON, CITY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,600

Case summary

-UNAUTHORIZED DISPOSAL OF PCBS IN THE BURLINGTON LIGHT PLANT. -FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN ANNUAL DOCUMENT FOR ITS PCB TRANSFORMER AND OTHER PCBS AND PCB ITEMS. -FAILURE TO REGISTER THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE BURLING- TON LIGHT PLANT WITH THE BURLINGTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPART- MENT. -UNAUTHORIZED DISPOSAL OF PCBS FROM THE THREE PCB- CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS IN THE BURLINGTON LIGHT PLANT. -FAILURE TO REGISTER THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE BURLINGTON SUBSTATION WITH THE BURLINGTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. -FAILURE TO MARK ITS PCB LARGE HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITORS.

Defendants (1)

  • BURLINGTON, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BURLINGTON ELEC DEPT

    1322 WEBSTER AVE, BURLINGTON, CO, 80807

    Registry ID: 110010669339

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 16Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BURLINGTON, CITY OFentered 1988-03-31

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $3,600

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1987-11-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1987-11-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 1988-04-21Compliance Achieved
  • 1988-04-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48079
Case number
08-1987-0144
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Sub Control Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1987-0144 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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