# EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36293`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0424
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 16 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT ( TSCA ),     AS AMENDED, 15 U.S.C. SEC. 2615.                          2. EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY                                     601 SOUTH SANTA FE STREET                                    EL PASO, TEXAS                                            3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 15(1)(C) OF TSCA      BY 1) FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY REGISTER PCB TRANSFORMER WITH    COMMERCIAL BUILDING OWNER, 2) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS    OF PCB TRANSFORMER INSPECTIONS, 3) FAILURE TO REGISTER       PCB TRANSFORMER WITH FIRE RESPONSE PERSONNEL WITH 30 DAYS    OF DISCOVERY, 4) FAILURE TO MARK STRUCTURE WITH ML, 5)       IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF PCBS, 6) IMPROPER STORAGE OF PCB I-     TEMS - STORAGE FOR GREATER THAN 30 DAYS IN AN AREA NOT       COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 C.F.R. SEC. 761.65     (B), 7) IMPROPER STORAGE OF PCB CONTAINERS - FAILURE TO      HAVE ATTACHED NOTATION OF DATE CONTAINER WAS REMOVED FRON    SERVICE, 8) IMPROPER STORAGE OF PCB CONTAINERS - FAILURE     TO HAVE A PREPARED SPCC PLAN, 9) IMPROPER STORAGE FACILI-    TY, 10) FAILURE TO NOTIFY EPA OF PCB WASTE ACTIVITY, 11)     INADEQUATE ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG FOR 1990, 12) INADEQUATE      ANNUAL DOCUMENT LOG FOR 1991, 13) INADEQUATE ANNUAL DOC-     UMENT LOG FOR 1992, AND 14) IMPROPER MANIFESTING.         4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF TSCA, EPA PRO-       POSES A PENALTY OF $137,100.

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