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08-1989-0100Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region 08

EPA v. DENVER, CITY AND COUNTY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,000

Case summary

FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF THE LEAKING PCBS, SERIAL NUMBERS WEST 5692031 AND WEST 5692029, CONTAINING INERTEEN, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 761.60, CONSTITUTES A VIOLATION OF SECTION 15 TSCA, 15 U.S.C. 2614. FAILURE TO INSPECT IT'S PCB TRANSFORMERS FOR LEAKS CONSTITUTES A VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 761.30(A)(1)(IX) AND (XII) AND SECTION 15 OF TSCA, 15 U.S.C. 2614. FAILURE TO COMLETE AND MAINTAIN ANNUAL DOCUMENTS ON PCB TRANSFORMERS CONTRAVENES THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR 761.180 AND THUS CONSTITUTES A VIOLATION OF SECTION 15 TSCA, 15 U.S.C. 2614.

Defendants (1)

  • DENVER, CITY AND COUNTY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (YORK ST CTR)

    BLDG 1 SECT A 3800 YORK ST, DENVER, CO, 80205

    Registry ID: 110002977690

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DENVER, CITY AND COUNTY OFentered 1990-06-18

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1989-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1989-07-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-06-18Final Order Issued
  • 1991-10-01Compliance Achieved
  • 1991-10-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48391
Case number
08-1989-0100
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1989-0100 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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