EPA v. Amgen, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty action pursuant to RCRA, issued to Amgen Inc. The violations involve failure to comply with air emission standards for equipment leaks and for tanks and containers. Amgen failed to monitor or inspect facility equipment and hazardous waste tanks, and failed to comply with certain recordkeeping requirements. The Consent Agreement and Final Order establishes a penalty in the amount of $24,368.
Defendants (1)
- Amgen Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMGEN INC
1 AMGEN CENTER DRIVE, THOUSAND OAKS, CA, 91320-1799
Registry ID: 110000476789
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Amgen, Inc.entered 2007-09-25
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $24,368
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-09-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-25Final Order Issued
- 2007-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600069044
- Case number
- 09-2007-0260
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0260 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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