EPA v. Vetrans Administration - Seattle Division (FF)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On April 03, 2019, Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) with VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VA PSHCS) to address Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) violation at its facility in Seattle, Washington. The violations involved noncompliance with the hazardous waste management requirements. Under the terms of the agreement, VA PSHCS certified that it has corrected the RCRA violations and paid a $15,000 civil penalty. Contact: Cheryl Williams (206) 553-2137
Defendants (1)
- Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget SoundNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VA PSHCS SEATTLE DIVISION
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, SEATTLE, WA, 98108
Registry ID: 110014406561
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3014 — Restrictions on Recycled Oil
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Vetrans Administration - Seattle Divisionentered 2019-04-03
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $15,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2019-02-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2019-04-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2019-04-03Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601736347
- Case number
- 10-2019-0050
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Restrictions on Recycled Oil
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2019-0050 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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