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08-1989-0008Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1989· Region 08

EPA v. MORTON THIOKOL

Case summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION AGAINST THE MORTON THIOKOL UNDER SECTION 3008 OF RCRA TO RECOVER THE PAST COSTS AND TO ESTABLISH LIABILITY AS TO FUTURE COSTS TO BE INCURRED UNDER SECTION 8008(C). THE CASE INVOLVES THE WASATCH OPERATIONS FACILITY, LOCATED IN BRIGHAM CITY, UT. THE FACILITY IS WITHOUT AN APPROVED CLOSURE PLAN AND IT IS INTENDED TO CLOSE AN IN- TERIM STATUS UNIT. THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A CLOSURE PLAN ON OR BEFORE JUNE 13, 1988, HE VIOLATED 40 C F R SECTION 265.112.

Defendants (1)

  • MORTON THIOKOLNamed in complaint

Facilities (15)

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

  • THIOKOL PROPULSION

    9160 NORTH HIGHWAY 83, CORINNE, UT, 84307

    Registry ID: 110032607329

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008ACompliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1988-11-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-12-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-12-19Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48300
Case number
08-1989-0008
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1989-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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