EPA v. QWEST Communications
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a Administrative Penalty action (field citation) issued under the expedited settlement program of RCRA Subtitle I issued to Qwest Communications, INC. The violation involves failure to maintain release detection records. The Complaint seeks correction of this violation by proper documentation demonstrating compliance. A penalty of $150.00 is sought.
Defendants (2)
- QWEST Communications Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- Ferguson, JohnNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
QWEST
4220 N. 38TH DRIVE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85009
Registry ID: 110024536411
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9005 — Inspections, Monitoring, Testing, Corrective Actions
- RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
QWEST Communicationsentered 2006-08-31
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $150
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-08-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-08-31Enforcement Action Closed
- 2006-08-31Final Order Issued
- 2006-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600015820
- Case number
- 09-2006-0190
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Inspections, Monitoring, Testing, Corrective Actions
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2006-0190 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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