# NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36033`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0159
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $7K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 3008(A) OF THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT OF 1976,     AS AMENDED BY THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT     ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SEC. 6901 ET SEQ.                     2. NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY                                  BOX 30001, DEPT. 3578                                        LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO 88003-0001                         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE C OF RCRA BY 1)      FAILING TO MAKE AND RETAIN HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATIONS 2) EXCESS ACCUMULATION AMOUNTS AND IN SATELLITE STORAGE         AREAS 3) FAILURE TO MARK CONTAINERS WITH THE WORDS  HAZ-     ARDOUS WASTE  AND 4) FAILING TO MAINTAIN WASTE ANALYSIS      DATA ON SITE.                                             4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURUSNAT TO SECTION 3008(A) OF RCRA, A COM-    PLIANCE ORDER IS ISSUED REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO MAKE     A HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION, LABEL ALL CONTAINERS        WITH  HAZARDOUS WASTE , PROVIDE A PROCEDURES MANUAL FOR      HANDLING WASTE IN SATELLITE ACCUMULATION POINTS, OBTAIN      COPIES OF WASTE ANALYSIS DATA, AND REMOVE THE EXCESS HAZ-    ARDOUS WASTE FROM THE SATELLITE ACCUMULATION POINTS. ALSO    A PENALTY OF $18,000.00 IS PROPOSED.

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