EPA v. BASF Corporation
Case summary
EPA filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order resolving violations of Arizona's federally authorized RCRA hazardous waste management requirements by BASF Corporation. BASF sent liquid hazardous waste for treatment and disposal to a landfill that was not permitted to accept such liquid waste. The liquid waste load was rejected by the landfill.
Defendants (1)
- BASF CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BASF CORPORATION
7225 W ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ, 850432208
Registry ID: 110043312475
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BASF Corporationentered 2012-09-18
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $6,500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-09-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-09-18Final Order Issued
- 2012-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000063236
- Case number
- 09-2012-5118
- 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 09-2012-5118 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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