EPA v. SAFETY KLEEN (GRASSY MOUNTAIN)
Case summary
ON OR ABOUT 6/10/1997 AND 12/22/1997, RESPONDENT REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR DISPOSAL, THREE DRUMS OF PCB TRANSFORMERS AT CONCENTRATIONS OF 50 PPM OR GREATER. THE PCB WASTE WAS SHIPPED BY THE RESPONDENT ON 3/11/99 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. PROPOSED PENALTY: $1,000.
Defendants (1)
- SAFETY KLEEN (GRASSY MOUNTAIN)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAFETY KLEEN LONE & GRASSY MOUNTAIN INCORPORATED
8960 HIGHWAY 40, TOOELE, UT, 84074-9532
Registry ID: 110013709754
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15-2 — Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SAFETY KLEEN (GRASSY MOUNTAIN)entered 2000-05-15
Primary law: TSCA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-05-15Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51236
- Case number
- 08-1999-0113
- 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 08-1999-0113 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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