EPA v. CELLNETIC - ESA

Case summary

On April 24, 2024 EPA Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act at the Cellnetix Pathology and Laboratories facility located in Palmer, Alaska. The Facility failed to post the required emergency notification information, label containers of hazardous waste, label and track accumulations dates of hazardous waste, and conduct weekly inspections of central accumulation areas. The Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $12,500, conduct needed on-site process changes and improvements, and has returned to compliance.

Defendants (1)

• CELLNETIX PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LLC

  2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP, PALMER, AK, 99645

  Registry ID: 110056300266

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CELLNETIC - ESAentered 2024-04-24

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $12,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-04-24Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-04-24Final Order Issued