EPA v. SHETLAND PROPERTIES
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
THIS IS A CIVIL ADMINISTRATIVE CASE FILED FOR ALLEGED FAI- LURE TO COMPLY WITH TSCA, 15 U.S.C. SECT 2605, PCB REGULA- TIONS. THE CASE HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM REGION I TO HQ FOR HANDLING. THE COMPLAINT WAS FILED, 5/26/87 AND ANSWERED 6/15/87 AND INVOLVES COUNTS: 1) FAILURE TO PREPARE AN AN- NUAL DOCUMENT 2) FAILURE TO PERFORM QUARTERLY LEAKS, 3) STORING COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WITHIN 5 METERS OF A PCB TRANS FORMER 4) FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE FIRE DEPT OF LOCATION OF PCB TRANSFORMERS. THE PENALTY SOUGHT IS $68,000.
Defendants (1)
- SHETLAND PROPERTIESNamed in complaint
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6 — Regulation of Hazardous Chemical Substances and Mixtures (includes Asbestos and PCBs)
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1987-05-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1987-05-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1988-03-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 56747
- Case number
- HQ-1987-0010
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- HQ
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Regulation of Hazardous Chemical Substances and Mixtures (includes Asbestos and PCBs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1987-0010 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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