EPA v. WESTERN COMPLIANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Compliance action
$435
Case summary
WESTERN COMPLIANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES WAS INVOLVED IN THE RENOVATION OF FALLON MEDICAL CENTER, 103 HOSPITAL BLVD., BAKER, MONTANA. DURING THE RRENOVATION, WCES GENERATED ASBESTOS-CONTAINING WASTE MATERIALS (ACWM). AN INSPECTION AT THE MEDICAL CENTER ON OCTOBER 14, 1997 REVEALED THAT FRIABLE ACWM HAD NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY WETTED, 14 OF 17 BAGS HAD TEARS IN THEM, NO GENERATOR LABELS WERE PRESENT ON ANY OF THE BAGS AND THE LANDFILL WAS NOT OPERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS AND THE WASTE SHIPMENT RECORD HAD NOT BEEN SIGNED BY THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE LANDFILL.
Defendants (1)
- WESTERN COMPLIANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SVCSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WESTERN COMPLIANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
308 NO. CHURCH ST., BOZEMAN, MT, 59715
Registry ID: 110010722726
Statutes cited
- CAA 113A — Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WESTERN COMPLIANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESentered 1998-01-22
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1998-01-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-01-22Final Order Issued
- 1998-08-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51043
- Case number
- 08-1998-0141
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1998-0141 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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