EPA v. USS Iowa Museum Ship Compliance Agreement - (EPA/PBC)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The USS Iowa is a former Navy Vessel that was purchased by the Pacific Battleship Center ( PBC ) and will be used as a Museum Ship. EPA, the Navy and PBC entered into Compliance Agreements allowing the Navy and PBC to violate TSCA's distribution in commerce and use provisions for regulated levels of PCB waste on the vessel.
Defendants (1)
- Pacific Battleship CenterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PACIFIC BATTLESHIP CENTER
P.O. BOX 1739, SAN PEDRO, CA, 90733
Registry ID: 110054073015
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6-PCBS — PCBS
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USS Iowa Museum Ship Compliance Agreement - (EPA/PBC)entered 2012-04-18
Primary law: TSCA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2012-04-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-04-18Compliance Achieved
- 2012-04-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-04-18Final Order Issued
- 2012-08-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000050351
- Case number
- 09-2012-5114
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- PCBS
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2012-5114 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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