EPA v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, PUEBLO DEPOT ACTIVITY

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT 2/3/93, AN AUTHORIZED EPA INSPECTOR CONDUCTED A COMPLIANCE INSPECTION TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH TSCA AND EPA REGULATIONS RELATING TO PCBS. INSPECTOR DETERMINED THAT A PCB STORAGE FACILITY WAS NOT PROVIDED WITH CONTINOUS CURBING-A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES HIGH, DETERMINED THAT BUILDING 553 HAD CONTAINED A PCB TRANSFORM- ER, AND 3 PCB CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS AND HAD NO MEANS OF VISIBLE ACCESS, DETERMINED THAT THE PCBTRANSFORMER AND 3 PCB CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS WERE NOT DATED UPON STORAGE. AND FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE RESPONDENTS RECORDS DID NOT INDICATE THEIR EXISTENCE. COMPLIANCE SCHEDULE-TO BE ENACTED WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF COMPLAINT. 1.RESPONDENT MUST STORE FOR DISPOSAL ALL PCB ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL REGULATIONS. 2.RESPONDENT JUST MARK THE STORAGE FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL REGULATIONS. 3.RESPONDENT SHALL COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF TSCA AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS. 4.RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO EPA ALL DOCUMENTATION SHOWING PROPER COMPLETION OF ABOVE ACTIONS. NO PENALTIES ARE ASSESSED AGAINST FEDERAL AGENCIES.

Defendants (1)

• U.S. DEP'T OF DEFENSE, PUEBLO DEPOT ACT.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

• WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

  BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

  Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

• TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1993-08-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1993-08-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1993-09-21Final Order Issued
• 1993-09-21Compliance Achieved
• 1993-09-21Enforcement Action Closed