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WHITESBORO, CITY OF

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 36832

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Case

Case Number
06-1996-0549
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Summary

1. SECTION 16 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT ( TSCA ), AS AMENDED, 15 U.S.C. SECTION 2615. 2. CITY OF WHITESBORO 112 WEST MAIN WHITESBORO, GRAYSON COUNTY, TEXAS 76273 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 15(1)(C) OF TSCA BY 1) IMPROPER USE OF LARGE PCB HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITORS, 2) FAILURE TO MARK PCB LARGE HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITORS, 3) FAILURE TO PROPERLY MARK ITS PCB STORAGE AREA, 4) IMPROP- ER STORAGE OF PCB HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITORS, 5) FAILURE TO CHECK STORED PCB ARTICLES FOR LEAKS EVERY 30 DAYS, AND 6) FAILURE TO DATE PCB ARTICLES IN STORAGE FOR DISPOSAL. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF TSCA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $56,000, ADJUSTED UNDER SECTION 15 OF TSCA TO $11,690.

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