EPA v. Spectra Physics
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an administrative penalty action pursuant to Section 3008 of RCRA issued to spectra Physics. The violation involves not responding to a Request for Information letter (3007(a), failing to comply with accumulation standards, and not having a training plan. The Complaint seeks $24,100.
Defendants (1)
- Spectra PhysicsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SPECTRA-PHYSICS SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS
3321 EAST GLOBAL LOOP, TUCSON, AZ, 85706
Registry ID: 110002600212
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Spectra Physicsentered 2007-11-30
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $24,100
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-11-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-11-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-11-30Final Order Issued
- 2008-01-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600079791
- Case number
- 09-2008-0006
- 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 09-2008-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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