United States v. Environmental Waste Control, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 20035
No(s). S87-55 (N.D. Ind. Mar 29, 1989)

The court assesses a $2,778,000 civil penalty against the owners and operators of a landfill for violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and orders defendants to perform corrective action and permanently close the landfill. The court first holds that it has jurisdiction over ...