The secondary use of approximately 300,000 tons of CCRs per year as fill material at construction sites above a sole source aquifer poses risks of imminent and substantial endangerment to human health and the environment. Analytical test results of the CCRs being used indicate high levels of ...
Evidence that a site's contamination exceeds government standards and that a state environmental department is involved in addressing it does not establish imminent and substantial endangerment under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, a federal district court has ruled (Board of County ...
Hinerman, Philip LBloomberg Bna
Hinerman, Philip L
Sections 7003 and 7002(a)(1)(B) authorize the United States and citizens, respectively, to require responsible parties to clean up wastes which may present an "imminent and substantial endangerment" to health or the environment. Defendants in RCRA imminent hazard cases, like CERCLA defendants, ...