EPA v. WORLAND LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS
Penalty assessed
$250,000
Case summary
AN INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON OR AROUND 5/4/90 REVEALED THAT THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO NOTIFY EPA OF THE LOCATION AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE HANDLED BY WORLAND LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS, FAILED TO PREPARE A UNIFORM HAZARDOUS WASTE MANIFEST, CONDUCTED ILLEGAL DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND DISPOSED OF HAZARDOUS WASTES WITHOUT CERTIFICATION AND NOTIFICATION. A FEDERAL PENALTY OF $1,637,581 WAS PROPOSED.
Defendants (1)
- DAN & GAIL DOVERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WORLAND LAUNDRY & CLEANERS INC.
121 S 7TH STREET, WORLAND, WY, 82401
Registry ID: 110005577704
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3005A — Res Conserv & Rec Act
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
- RCRA 3010A — Res Conserv & Rec Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WORLAND LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERSentered 1998-08-24
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $250,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1995-02-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-05-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-08-24Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 50266
- Case number
- 08-1995-0116
- 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 08-1995-0116 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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