# THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2023 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3603685651`
- **Case Number:** 04-2023-2108
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

AUGUST 9, 2023 - CONSENT AGREEMENT

On February 24, 2022. Respondent notified The North Carolina Department of Enviro1imental Quality (NC DEQ) of its status ns a large quantity generator of hazardous waste.

On February 28. 2023. the EPA and the NC DEQ conducted a Focused Compliance Inspection (FCI) at the Facility. The EPA?s findings of the FCI were documented in a report electronically mailed to Respondent. dated April 13, 2023.

At the time of the FCI, the EPA determined during a revie\\' of the Facility's outgoing hazardous wastes manifests dated up to February 28, 2023. that the Facility did not completely fill out thirty? nine (39) manifests. specifically: thirty-five (35) manifests \ .:ere not filled out to 
include the generator mailing address: four (4) manifests were not filled out to include the generator mailing address and/or site address: and one (I) manifest omitted the information for the transporter responsible for management of a shipment of hazardous waste.

Respondent failed to fill out applicable sections of thirty-nine (39) of its outgoing hazardous waste manifests to include its mailing and/or site address, and/or the transporter responsible for the management of the shipment. The EPA therefore alleges that Respondent violated 15A N.C.A.C. 13A .0107(b) [40 C.F.R. ? 262.20(a)( I)] by offering a hazardous waste for transport to an off-site 
treatment, storage or disposal facility without adequately preparing a Manifest on EPA Form 8700-22, and, 

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