EPA v. U.S.S. Midway Museum
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This is a Compliance Agreement (Administrative Order on Consent) pursuant to the Toxics Substances Control Act that is being made between the U.S. EPA and the United States Navy regarding the U.S.S. Midway museum ship. This Compliance Agreement involves the management of PCBs existing on the Midway as it is being converted to a museum where members of the public will be visiting. The agreement establishes procedures for sampling of PCB contaminated areas which are to be decontaminated prior to use.
Defendants (1)
- United States NavyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NAVY MUSEUM SHIPS OF SAN DIEGO
1355 N. HARBOR DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101
Registry ID: 110015754441
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USS Midway Federal Facility Compliance Agreemententered 2003-08-20
Primary law: TSCA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-08-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-08-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-08-20Final Order Issued
- 2003-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 106368
- Case number
- 09-2003-0228
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2003-0228 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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