# GENERAL MOTORS - BEDFORD
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1986 · — · Source Agrees
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `26225`
- **Case Number:** 05-1986-0433
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Source Agrees
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GENERAL MOTORS - BEDFORD (complaint)
## Summary

A VIOLATION OF TSCA OCCURRED IN THAT RESPONDENT MAIN-   TAINED AN OPEN, UNLINED LAGOON LOCATED ON RESPONDENT'S PRO-  PERTY IN BEDFORD, INDIANA CONTAINING PCBS AT CONCENTRATIONS  GREATER THAN 50PPM, WHICH DID NOT MEET THE PHYSICAL REQUIRE- MENTS FOR A PCB STORAGE AREA.  RESPONDENT FURTHER FAILED TO  REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF THE PCBS WHICH HAD BEEN STORED IN THE  NORTH LAGOON SINCE 1980, PRIOR TO 1/1/84.  RESPONDENT, IN    MARCH, 1981, DRAINED PART OF THE CONTENTS FROM THE NORTH     LAGOON WHICH CONSTITUTED AN UNCONTROLLED DISCHARGE OF PCBS   IN CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 50PPM.

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