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08-1993-0208Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1993· Region 08

EPA v. CONOCO, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$32,087

Case summary

THIS COMPLAINT, COMPLIANCE ORDER AND NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING CONTAINS 11 COUNTS FOR: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE TREATMENT STANDARDS ON THE LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION NOTIFICATION FORMS ACCOMPANYING WASTE BEING SHIPPED OFF-SITE FOR TREATMENT AND/OR DISPOSAL (1-3); FAILURE TO FILE A WSTE ANALYSIS PLAN WITH THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR A MINIMUM OF 30 DAYS PRIOR TO TREATING HAZARDOUS WASTE IN TANKS OR CONTAINERS TO MEET LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTION TREATMENT STANDARDS (4-9); FAILURE TO CLOSE A CONTAINER OF HAZARDOUS WASTE (10); AND TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT (11). THIS ORDER PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $98,600.

Defendants (1)

  • CONOCO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CONOCO, INC.entered 1994-02-17

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $32,087

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1992-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1994-02-17Final Order Issued
  • 1994-03-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
49650
Case number
08-1993-0208
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 08-1993-0208 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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