EPA v. MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Penalty assessed
$4,000
Compliance action
$4,000
Case summary
ON OR ABOUT 3/22/99, RESPONDENT TRANSPORTED AND/OR OFFERED FOR TRANSPORT APPROXIMATELY 171 KILOGRAMS OF LIQUID PCB WASTE IN CONTAINERS FOR COMMERCIAL OFF-SITE DISPOSAL. RESPONDENT PREPARED SHIPPING PAPERS FOR THE PCB SHIPMENT DESCRIBED ABOVE, BUT DID NOT SPECIFY ON THE MANIFEST THAT THE SHIPMENT INCLUDED PCB WASTE. THE PROPOSED PENALTY FOR THIS VIOLATION IS $5,000.
Defendants (1)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MSU BOZEMAN
1160 RESEARCH DRIVE, BOZEMAN, MT, 59717
Registry ID: 110002377687
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYentered 2001-04-20
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2001-03-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-03-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-04-20Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51742
- Case number
- 08-2001-0031
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0031 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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