EPA v. Alaska Copper Works
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On March 25, 2015, Region 10 signed a consent agreement and final order through the expedited settlement agreement process, resolving RCRA violations by Alaskan Copper Works for mismanagement of hazardous waste and waste fluorescent lamps at the company's Seattle facility. The company agreed to pay a $4,000 penalty and return to compliance.
Defendants (1)
- Alaska Copper WorksNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ALASKA COPPER AND BRASS
3223 6TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98134
Registry ID: 110000489677
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Alaska Copper Worksentered 2015-03-27
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-01-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-03-27Final Order Issued
- 2015-03-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600049844
- Case number
- 10-2015-0054
- 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 10-2015-0054 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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