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09-1996-0001Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 09

EPA v. HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, UNITED STATES DEPT. OF INT.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$205,500

Compliance action

$36,000

Case summary

STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WITHOUT A PERMIT; FAILURE TO KEEP CONDITION OF CONTAINERS IN GOOD CONDITION.

Defendants (2)

  • HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARTK, USDOINamed in settlement
  • MARTIN, JAMES

Facilities (1)

  • HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY

    CRATER RIM DR, HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, HI, 96718

    Registry ID: 110006864107

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3003Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste
  • RCRA 3004Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARKentered 1997-09-11

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $205,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1995-12-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-12-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-11Final Order Issued
  • 1997-09-11Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-12-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52619
Case number
09-1996-0001
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
RC-3
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1996-0001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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