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GORDON HEAD & WILLIAM SPANGLER/H&H ENTERPRISES

Administrative - Formal · FY1993 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 28292

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Case

Case Number
05-1993-0541
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
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Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

RESPONDENTS STORED PILES OF AUTO FLUFF (SHREDDED AUTOMOBILE REMAINS) ON PROPERTY OF H & H ENTERPRISES, A COMPANY THEY OPERATE. ON AUGUST 7, 1992, US EPA SAMPLED THE FLUFF FOR PCBS AND FOUND IT TO BE ABOVE 50 PPM PCBS. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES IMPROPER STORAGE, MARKING AND NOTIFICATION VIOLATIONS. (THE PENALTY AMOUNT STILL NEEDS TO BE FINALIZED). THE COMPLAINT WAS FILED ON AUGUST 30, 1993, ALLEGING IMPROPER STORAGE, DISPOSAL, MARKING AND NOTIFICATION VIOLATIONS BY RESPONDENTS UNDER THE PCB MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, DISTRIBUTION IN COMMERCE AND USE REGULATIONS AT 40 C.F.R. PART 761, THEREBY VIOLATING SECTION 15 OF TSCA. THE COMPLAINT PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $3,760,000. JUDGE LOTIS ISSUED AN ORDER RENDERING ACCELERATED DECISION ON THE ISSUE OF LIABILITY IN THE AGENCY'S FAVOR ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1995. HOWEVER, BY THIS POINT

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