EPA v. UNIVERSITY OF DENVER

Case summary

IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF PCB-CONTAMINATED DIELECTRIC FLUID FROM THE TRANSFORMER IN RESPONDENT'S HOUSE. IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF PCBS FROM THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE CLASSROOM BUILDING. IMPROPER STORAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAS WITHIN FIVE METERS OF THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE CLASSROOM BUILDING. FAILURE TO MARK THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE CLASSROOM BUILDING. IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF PCBS FROM THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN THE CENTENNIAL HALL. FAILURE TO MARK THE PCB TRANSFORMER AND THE VAULT DOOR IN CENTENNIAL HALL. IMPROPER STORAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WITHIN FIVE METERS OF THE PCB TRANSFORMER IN CENTENNIAL TOWERS. FAILURE TO MARK THE PCB TRANSFORMER AND THE DOOR IN CENTENNIAL TOWERS. FAILURE TO KEEP INSPECTION RECORDS. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ANNUAL DOCUMENTS FOR PCBS IN SERVICE. FAILURE TO REGISTER THE PCB TRANSFORMERS.

Defendants (1)

• UNIVERSITY OF DENVERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• UNIVERSITY OF DENVER

  2199 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, DENVER, CO, 80210

  Registry ID: 110026784521

Statutes cited

• TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
• TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• UNIVERSITY OF DENVERentered 1988-10-11

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1988-08-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1988-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1988-10-11Final Order Issued
• 1989-05-31Compliance Achieved
• 1989-05-31Enforcement Action Closed