EPA v. USPCI, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$163,000
Case summary
THIS CASE INVOLVES 112 COUNTS OF VIOLATIONS OF TSCA REGULATIONS. COUNTS 1-110 ARE FOR LATE CELL X CLOSURE; COUNT 111 IS FOR DISPOSAL OF UNFLUSHED TRANSFORMER; AND COUNT 112 IS FOR LAND DISPOSAL OF PCB CONTAMINATED SOILS. THE PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY FOR THESE VIOLATIONS IS: $620,000. 07/23/93: CONSENT ORDER SIGNED WITH PENALTY REDUCED TO $163,375. 01/11/94: PENALTY PAID IN FULL-CASE CLOSED.
Defendants (1)
- USPCI, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USPCI, INC.entered 1993-07-23
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $163,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1992-07-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-07-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1993-07-23Final Order Issued
- 1994-01-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 49209
- Case number
- 08-1992-0225
- 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 08-1992-0225 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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