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LIONETTI OIL RECOVERY

Judicial · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3132

$75K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
02-1988-0595
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-7-1-492
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS REFERRAL IS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008(A) AND (G) OF RCRA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6928(A) AND (G), FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND CIVIL PENALTIES TO REDRESS VIOLATIONS OF RCRA REQUIREMENTSTHAT APPLY TO MARKETERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND/OR USED OIL BURNED FOR ENERGY RECOVERY. AT THE REQUEST OF REGION II, EPA'S NATIONAL ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATIONS CENTER ( NEIC ) CONDUCTED INVESTIGATIONS AT TEN FACILITIES IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY TO DETERMINE THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE WASTE OIL REGULATIONS. THESE INVESTI- GATIONS FOCUSED ON WHETHER THE MARKETING ACTIVITIES OF THESE FACILITIES COMPLIED WITH SUBPARTS D AND E 40 C.F.R. PART 266. ALL NEW JERSEY FACILITIES WERE FOUND TO BE IN VIOLAT- ION OF THE WASTE OIL REGULATIONS. THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATIONS OF PART 266 REGULATIONS ARE POTENTIALLY SERIOUS. BECAUSE OF THE POTEN- TIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION, ENFORCING THE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND FILING THESE COMPLAINTS PROMPTLY ASSUMES INCREASED IMPORTANCE. BY FILING THESE CASES, THE UNITED STATES CAN BEGIN TO ESTABLISH AN ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE IN AN AREA WHERE NON- COMPLIANCE THREATENS PUBLIC HEALTH. FACILITY ADDRESS: RUNYON & CHEESEQUAKE ROAD OLD BRIDGE, N.J. 08857 OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE

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