# VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1988 · — · Litigated With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `26826`
- **Case Number:** 05-1988-0119
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $10K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

VULCAN MATERIAL COMPANY IS SUBJECT TO RCRA ENFORCEMENT       DUE TO FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH REVISED WISCONSIN REGULATORY   REQUIREMENTS.  VULCAN HAD INITIALLY BEGUN CLOSURE IN AC-     CORDANCE WITH PRE JUNE 1985 WISCONSIN WASTE PILE AND CON-    TAINER STORAGE FACILITY CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS.  HOWEVER IN    JUNE 1985 THE WISCONSIN REGULATIONS WERE REVISED, SUBSE-     QUENTLY IMPOSING STRICTER REQUIREMENTS.  VULCAN DID SUB-     MIT A REVISED CLOSURE PLAN, BUT THIS PLAN WAS INADEQUATE,    SINCE IT WAS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THE PRE 1985 PLAN.      VULCAN HAS ALSO PETITIONED FOR DELISTING OF THE SOIL BE-     NEATH ITS WASTE FILE AND STORAGE AREA, AND INSISTS NO AC-    TION BE TAKEN UNTIL THE DELISTING IS RESOLVED.  USEPA        SEEKS CLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT REQUIREMENTS.

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