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08-1999-0057Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 08

EPA v. ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,600

Case summary

ON 7/27/98, AUTHORIZED INSPECTORS FOR EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT THE FACILITY. THE INSPECTORS OBSERVED FOUR USTS, TWO THAT HAD BEEN INSTALLED ON OR ABOUT 10/8/97 AND NOT OFFICIALLY REPORTED. RESPONDENT ALSO FAILED TO PROVIDE THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR EITHER OF THE TWO USTS. A PENALTY OF $9,480 IS PROPOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP

    530 ECHO STAR DR, CHEYENNE, WY, 820079638

    Registry ID: 110010673789

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATIONentered 1999-08-16

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $3,600

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1999-05-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-08-16Final Order Issued
  • 1999-08-31Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-08-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51181
Case number
08-1999-0057
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1999-0057 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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