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Region 3 Annual Results 2006
National Annual
Results 2006
Numbers at a Glance
Case Highlights
Compliance and Enforcement Annual Results
Numbers at a Glance
Region 3
| Estimated Environmental Benefits of Enforcement Actions (Including Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) obtained or committed to: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pollutants Reduced (Pounds) | 85,893,117 |
|
| Contaminated Soil Cleaned (Cubic Yards) | 980,370 |
|
| Contaminated Water Cleaned (Cubic Yards) | 758,645,661 |
|
| Stream Miles (Linear Feet) | 1,020 |
|
| Wetlands Protected (Acres) | 12 |
|
| People Protected by Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Enforcement | 0 |
|
| Value of Complying Actions | $845,420,356 |
|
| Value of Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) | $17,333,281 |
|
| Cases with SEPs | 20 |
|
| Voluntary Disclosure Program | ||
| Pollutants Reduced as a Result of Audits or Other Actions (Pounds) | 1,000 |
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| Facilities Initiated | 54 |
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| Companies Initiated | 42 |
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| Notices of Determination (NODs) | 33 |
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| Facilities Resolved | 100 |
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| Companies Resolved | 33 |
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| Total Entities Reached by Compliance Assistance | 8,797 |
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| EPA Administrative Compliance Orders (ACOs) | 94 |
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| EPA Administrative Penalty Complaints (APCs) | 168 |
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| EPA Civil Judicial Referrals | 33 |
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| EPA Final Administrative Penalty Order (FAPO) Settlements | 166 |
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| EPA Civil Judicial Conclusions | 20 |
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| EPA Administrative Penalties | $2,317,082 |
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| EPA Judicial Penalties | $8,976,238 |
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| EPA Stipulated Penalties | $170,775 |
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| Inspections/Evaluations | 2,899 |
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| Civil Investigations | 20 |
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| Number of Regulated Entities Taking Complying Actions during EPA Inspections/Evaluations | 95 |
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| Number of Regulated Entities Receiving Assistance during EPA Inspections/Evaluations | 645 |
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| Superfund Cleanup Enforcement | ||
| Remedial Action (RA) Starts Where Settlement Reached or Enforcement Action Taken by the Time of the RA Start (During the FY) at Non-federal Superfund Sites That Have Known Viable, Liable Parties (%) | 100% |
|
| Private Party Commitments for Future Response Work (Including Cashouts) | $26,530,000 |
|
| Private Party Commitments for Cost Recovery1 | $18,050,000 |
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Cost Recovery Statute of Limitation Cases Addressed with Total Past Costs Greater Than or Equal to $200,000 (%)1 |
100% |
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1In FY 2006, the Office of Site Remediation Enforcement (OSRE) changed the reporting requirements for Consent Decrees (CD) to count only CDs that have been entered by the courts. In FY 2006, the Office of Site Remediation Enforcement (OSRE) changed the reporting requirements for Consent Decrees (CD) to count only CDs that have been entered by the courts. In previous years, OSRE gave credit at the referred, lodged or entered stages. The amounts for FY2006 include CDs that were counted in previous years (at the referral or lodged stages)
Sources for Data displayed in this document: Integrated Compliance Information System (ICIS), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Information System (CERCLIS), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo), Air Facility System (AFS), Permit Compliance System (PCS), Criminal Case Reporting System, and National Compliance Data Base System (NCDB), October 28, 2006.
Case Highlights
EPA Settles Alleged Violations of Underground Storage Tank Regulations with Baltimore Company 11/14/06
EPA Orders Beazer to Perform $52 Million Cleanup 11/01/06
Order signed to complete cleanup at Marjol 07/13/2006
EPA secures $6 Million For Ryeland Road cleanup 06/29/2006
EPA sets schedule for Mirant Potomac River to comply with clean air standards 06/02/2006
PCB violations result in major penalty at Wheeling W. Va. facility 03/16/2006
Court settlement signals go ahead for cleanup of Metal Bank superfund site 03/16/2006