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08-1999-0109Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 08

EPA v. SAFETY KLEEN (PPM, INC.)

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT 5/11/1995, RESPONDENT REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL, ONE DRUM OF MARINE POLLUTANT DEBRIS CONTAINING PCBS. THE PCB WASTE WAS RECEIVED BY SAFETY KLEEN (GRASSY MOUNTAIN) A PCB DISPOSAL FACILITY IN UTAH. THE PCB WASTE WAS DISPOSED OF ON 5/15/1996, MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER IT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL CONSTITUTING A VIOLATION OF SECTION 15 OF TSCA.

Defendants (1)

  • SAFETY KLEEN (PPM, INC.)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TUCKER

    1672 E HIGHLAND RD, TWINSBURG, OH, 440870000

    Registry ID: 110000904745

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15-2Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAFETY KLEEN (PPM, INC.)

    Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-08-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-05-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51232
Case number
08-1999-0109
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1999-0109 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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