EPA v. BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL, INC,
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Case summary
ON OR ABOUT 1/7/1998 AND 3/3/1998, RESPONDENT REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL, 2 DRUMS OF PCB CONTAMINATED OIL AT CONCENTRATIONS OF 50 PPM OR GREATER. THE PCB WASTE WAS SHIPPED BY THE RESPONDENT ON 2/22/1999 AND RECEIVED BY SAFETY KLEEN (ARAGONITE), A PCB DISPOSAL FACILITY IN UTAH. THE PCB WASTE WAS DESTROYED MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER IT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL CONSTITUTING A VIOLATION OF SECTION 15 OF TSCA.
Defendants (1)
- BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL INCORPORATED
734 S LUCILE ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98108
Registry ID: 110000489472
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.entered 1999-08-24
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1999-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-08-24Final Order Issued
- 1999-08-30Compliance Achieved
- 1999-08-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51235
- Case number
- 08-1999-0112
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1999-0112 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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