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NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY

Administrative - Formal · FY1981 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 33710

$2K
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Case

Case Number
06-1981-0022
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

JUNE 24, 1981 COMPLIANCE ORDER WAS ISSUED TO NEW MEXICO STATE FOR A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,650. NEW MEXICO INFORMED EPA IT WAS A GENERATOR/STORERE OF HAZ WASTE. * MAY 1, 1981 NEW MEXICO STATE WAS INSPECTED BY A REPRESENTA- IVE OF EPA. DURING THE INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT NEW MEXICO STATE WAS NOT ACCUULATING HAZ WASTE ACCORDING TO DOJ REGULATIONS. IT WAS STORED IN SMALL CARDBOARD BOXES, BAGS, JUGS, PLASTIC CONTAINERS, & SMALL CANS. ALSO, NOTE DURING THE INSPECTION SOME CONTAINERS OF HAZ WASTE WERE STORED IN A TRAILER (OPENED). THE FACILITY WAS NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN & OPERATE THE POSSIBILITY OF A PLANNED OR SUDDEN OR UNSUDDEN RELEASE OF HAZ WASTE. * ON APRIL 21, 1983 A FINAL ORDER WAS ISSUED TO NEW MEXICO STATE THE PENALTY WAS DECREASED TO $2,000 COLLECTED ON 8/8/81. CASE CONCLUDED.

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