EPA v. Safety-Kleen, Inc
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order between US EPA and Safety-Kleen, Inc, (Respondent) for alleged violations of the Oil Pollution Prevention Act requirements for Spill Prevention, Countermeasures and Control and Federal Response Plans. Respondent will pay a civil administrative penalty of $90,000 to resolve the matter.
Defendants (1)
- Safety-Kleen, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAFETY-KLEEN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
6880 SMITH AVE, NEWARK, CA, 94560
Registry ID: 110059732963
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Safety-Kleen, Incentered 2015-09-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $90,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-08-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-09-23Final Order Issued
- 2015-09-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600244427
- Case number
- 09-2015-1008
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2015-1008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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