# GROUP EIGHT TECHNOLOGY, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27920`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0039
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $58K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GROUP EIGHT (complaint) (settlement)
- WAUSAU (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

RICHARD R. WAGNER WAS REASSIGNED THIS CASE FROM TOM MARTIN,  AS OF 11/19/91. AT THAT TIME AN AMENDED COMPLAINT WAS ON     FILE IN EACH CASE, AS WELL AS AN AMENDED ANSWER. THESE CASES HAVE NOT BEEN OFFICIALLY CONSOLIDATED.                       GROUP EIGHT IS CHARGED WITH(I)FAILING TO DISPOSE OF PCB AND  PCB-CONTAMINATED TRANSFORMERS WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THEIR       PLACEMENT IN STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL, (II) STORING THOSE        TRANSFORMERS IN A FACILITY LACKING A ROOF, WALLS, AND        IMPERVIOUS FLOOR WITH 6  CONTINUOUS CURBING, (III) FAILURE   TO DATE THOSE TRANSFORMERS AT THE TIME THEY WERE PLACED IN   STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL, (IV) FAILING TO MARK A PCB TRANSFORMER WITH A PCB LABEL, (V) FAILURE TO MARK PCB STORAGE AREA WITH  THE PCB LABEL, AND (VI) FAILURE TO DISPOSE OF 442 GALLONS OF PCB FLUIDS IN A FACILITY COMPLING WITH THE PCB RULE.         WAUSAU IS CHARGED WITH FAILING TO DISPOSE OF 442 GALLONS OF  PCB FLUIDS IN A FACILITY COMPLING WITH THE PCB RULE.         GROUP EIGHT WAS THE OWNER OF THE BUILDING AND TRANSFORMERS.  WAUSAU WAS ITS INSURANCE CARRIER, AND ARRANGED FOR THE       DISPOSAL OF THE TRANSFORMERS. DISPOSAL OCCURED AFTER A FIRE  DESTROYED THE BUILDING.

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