EPA v. Kenai Peninsula Borough
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On September 14, 2012, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order that resolves violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Soldotna Maintenance Shop, including failure to determine if wastes were hazardous, improper labeling of hazardous waste, and failure to label containers and tanks of used oil. The Borough agreed to pay a penalty of $12,775 and certify that it has corrected the RCRA violations. The company also agreed to implement a supplemental environmental project. Specifically, the Borough agreed to construct a building at the Soldotna site to mange hazardous waste; construction is expected to cost $29,470.
Defendants (1)
- Kenai Peninsula BoroughNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH MAINTENANCE SHOP
47140 E POPPY LN, SOLDOTNA, AK, 99669
Registry ID: 110003042145
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kenai Peninsula Boroughentered 2012-09-14
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $12,765 · SEP: $29,470
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-09-14Final Order Issued
- 2012-09-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-01-04Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000062426
- Case number
- 10-2012-0178
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2012-0178 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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