EPA v. FONTANA, CITY OF
Penalty assessed
$60,000
Case summary
SHIPMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE BY RESPONDENT TO A FACILITY WHICH WAS NOT PERMITTED AS A TREATMENT, STORAGE, OR DISPOSAL FACILITY, CONSTITUTES THE ILLEGAL DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE RECEIVING FACILTIY OF THE APPROPRIATE TREATMENT STANDARDS AND APPLICABLE PROHIBITION LEVELS. SHIPMENT DID NOT CONTAIN THE PROPER CLASSIFICATION OF THE HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Defendants (1)
- FONTANA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FONTANA CITY OF
16489 ORANGE WAY, FONTANA, CA, 92335
Registry ID: 110002782846
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3005A — Res Conserv & Rec Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FONTANA, CITY OFentered 1991-07-29
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $60,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1990-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1990-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1991-07-29Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 48617
- Case number
- 08-1990-0082
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Res Conserv & Rec Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1990-0082 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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