EPA v. ROONEY, THOMAS R DBA ROONEY'S AUTOMOTIVE
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
ON OR ABOUT 06/05/92 THE EPA SENT A LETTER TO RESPONDENT STATING THAT THE EPA HAD DETERMINED THAT WASTES GENERATED FROM 5X28 FACILITIES ARE HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT, DANGEROUS TO GROUND WATER, AND POTENTIALLY CLASSIFIABLE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE LETTER REQUIRED THAT THE RESPONDENT DISCONTINUE USE OF THE PRESENT DISPOSAL SYSTEM BY ONE OF THE PRESCRIBED METHODS OR APPLY FOR A UIC PERMIT. A REMINDER WAS SENT 09/19/91. RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO SUBMIT TO EPA A COMPLETED PERMIT APPLICATION, A PLAN FOR RETROFITTING OR PLUGGING THE DRAINS, OR ALTERNATIVE DISPOSAL PLANS.
Defendants (1)
- THOMAS R ROONEY DBA ROONEY'S AUTOMOTIVENamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1423 — Safe Drinking Water Act
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1993-03-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1993-03-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1993-06-14Final Order Issued
- 1993-06-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 49623
- Case number
- 08-1993-0181
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Safe Drinking Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1993-0181 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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