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USA WASTE OF HOUSTON LANDFILL SERVICES

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Source Agrees · 38961

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0290
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Source Agrees
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
Y

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLO- SURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. USA WASTE OF HOUSTON LANDFILL SERVICES FACILITIES: 1. WASTE MANAGEMENT ATASCOCITA LANDFILL 3623 WILSON ROAD HUMBLE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77396-3646 2. WESTERN WASTE INDUSTRIAL LANDFILL 1750 NORTH LOOP 336 EAST CONROE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS 77301 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE C OF RCRA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DIS- POSAL OF A HAZARDOUS WASTE IN A NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE DIS- POSAL FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, COR- RECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE OF VIOLATIONS, AND MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND WHETHER TO SEEK GRAVITY- BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

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