EPA v. YUMA DESALTING PLANT
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$36,769
Compliance action
$35,000
Case summary
FACILITY LOCATED AT 7301 CALLE AGUA SALADA IN YUMA, ARIZONA 85364 (AZ3142390027). OPERATING STORAGE FACILITY WITHOUT A PERMIT AND FAILURE TO DERTMINE IF WASTE IS HAZARDOUS, FAILURE TO REMEDY PROBLEMS DISCOVERED DURING WEEKLY INSPECTIONS, FAILURE TO HAVE CONTINGENCY AND CLOSURE PLAN, STORAGE OF RESTRICTED WASTE ON SITE FOR MORE THAN ONE YEAR, FACILITY FAILED TO MAINTAIN PROPER AISLE SPACE. PROGRAM CONTACTS: JOHN MOODY AND DIANE BODINE.
Defendants (1)
- YUMA DESALTING PLANTNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
U S DOI BUREAU OF RECLAMATION YUMA DESALTING PROJECT
7301 CALLE AGUA SALADA, YUMA, AZ, 85364
Registry ID: 110000471793
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Enforcement conclusions (1)
YUMA DESALTING PLANT (US DOI)entered 1997-09-29
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $36,769
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1995-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-09-29Final Order Issued
- 1997-11-30Compliance Achieved
- 1997-11-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 52573
- Case number
- 09-1995-0010
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1995-0010 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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